RmDebArc_5@piefed.zip to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 days ago"The fetishism which attaches itself to the products of labour as soon as they are produced as commodities, and is, therefore, inseparable from the production of commodities"media.piefed.zipimagemessage-square38linkfedilinkarrow-up1502
arrow-up1502image"The fetishism which attaches itself to the products of labour as soon as they are produced as commodities, and is, therefore, inseparable from the production of commodities"media.piefed.zipRmDebArc_5@piefed.zip to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 days agomessage-square38linkfedilink
minus-squareEcho Dot@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·18 days agoI don’t buy things because I want to buy things. I buy things because I want the things. If I could just produce them out of thin air I’d be absolutely fine with that. I do not understand people who are obsessed with the actual act of purchasing.
minus-squarestrawberry_enjoyer42@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·18 days agoSame here… I don’t believe I’ve ever regretted a purchase, except when I accidently bought egg whites instead of a vegan alternative. I also usually think about purchases for a long while before making them, so maybe that’s why.
I don’t buy things because I want to buy things. I buy things because I want the things.
If I could just produce them out of thin air I’d be absolutely fine with that. I do not understand people who are obsessed with the actual act of purchasing.
Same here… I don’t believe I’ve ever regretted a purchase, except when I accidently bought egg whites instead of a vegan alternative.
I also usually think about purchases for a long while before making them, so maybe that’s why.