Consumerism S.A.C.

Post date: Nov 15, 2011 12:14:01 AM

11/15 & 11/16 For this Structured Academic Controversy, you will need to review NYT Editorial:

"It's Consumer Spending, Stupid" by James Livingston and video, "The Story of Stuff" by Annie Leonard

http://www.storyofstuff.org/movies-all/story-of-stuff/

and complete the attached note-taking sheet for both.

Also check out the NPR story "Beyond 'Surviving': Defining Economic Security"

http://www.npr.org/2011/04/14/135380760/beyond-surviving-defining-economic-security