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	'''Political consumerism''' is a blanket concept including [[fair trade]] and [[moral purchasing]]. It could be seen as more general, or as more specific.		'''Political consumerism''' or '''consumism''' is a blanket concept including [[fair trade]] and [[moral purchasing]]. It could be seen as more general, or as more specific.

	It takes the word [[Consumerism]] which is nowerdays portrayed as an bad thing, a sort of ''hysteric drive to consume'', where consumption is no longer motivated by [[w:Physiology\|physiological]] ([[w:hunger\|hunger]], [[w:thirst\|thirst]], avoidance of incomfort) motives but more by [[w:psychology\|psychological]], [[w:culture\|cultural]] and [[w:Sosiology\|social]] influences many of them overly fuelled by [[advertising]].		It takes the word [[Consumerism]] which is nowerdays portrayed as an bad thing, a sort of ''hysteric drive to consume'', where consumption is no longer motivated by [[w:Physiology\|physiological]] ([[w:hunger\|hunger]], [[w:thirst\|thirst]], avoidance of incomfort) motives but more by [[w:psychology\|psychological]], [[w:culture\|cultural]] and [[w:Sosiology\|social]] influences many of them overly fuelled by [[advertising]].