Category Archives: Consumerism

Purchasing the Eradication of Poverty

In a massive grocery superstore, clinical in character, housing any product your heart desires to purchase, you can find them. They sit on one of the hundreds of shelves, pressed in between a few of the thousand of products. The … Continue reading

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International Development

It is them- with their dirty water, rickety housing, high mortality rates. Them-with their lack of education, employment, understanding of what is good for them. Them- with their unconventional cultural rituals, impeding the ability for us to help them. It … Continue reading

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