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Quotes About Consumer goods

The American Dream, coupled with government subsidies of utilities and cheap consumer goods courtesy of slave labour somewhere else, has kept the poor huddled masses from rising up.
~ Elizabeth Wurtzel
Plastics. Polyesters. Resins. Ersatz—industrial uses. Do you see? No consumers' commodities.
~ Philip K. Dick
Local economies are suffering as people spend more on fuel and less on consumer goods and travel.
~ Dan Lipinski
Mother is the dead heart of the family spending father's earnings on consumer goods to enhance the environment in which he eats, sleeps, and watches the television.
~ Germaine Greer
Modern creditors avert public cancellation of debts (and making banks a public utility) by pretending that lending provides mutual benefit in which the borrower gains – consumer goods now rather than later, or money to run a business or buy an asset that earns enough to pay back the creditor with interest and still leave a profit for the debtor.
~ Michael Hudson