Consumerism Issues

• Marketing

• Society: Activism: Media: Culture Jamming 

• Apoplectic Press  - Features subversive and anti-greeting cards, images, animated pictures, music, counterculture merchandise, and other resources for activists.
• Buy Nothing Christmas  - Initiative aimed at restoring the original, non-consumerist meaning of Christmas giving.
• Buy Nothing Day Japan  - Anti-consumerism campaign. Site presents event reports and photos, blogs, news, and featured event ideas.
• Buy Nothing Day UK  - Official campaign website presents downloads, news, answers to frequently asked questions, and a list of websites related to Buy Nothing Day.
• Consumer Citizenship Network  - Promotes individual choices that are based on ethical, social, economic and ecological considerations.
• The Consumer Monster  - Introducing the Buy Nothing Day campaign puppet. With discussions, videos, and news.
• Consumerism: Not Just Another Mickey Mouse Problem  - Offers insights on Disney, one of the largest and most influential corporations in the world. Evaluates the religious themes and issues throughout the Disney franchise.
• Consumerismandkids.com  - Program aimed at enhancing communication between parents and their children. Presents publications, news, resources, and legal information.
• Consumers Anonymous  - Confluence community created to promote innovative alternatives to the (typically) environmentally-destructive consumer habit.
• Enough, Anti Consumerism Campaign  - Presents an overview of the campaign, an introduction to anti-consumerism, a guide to the basic arguments, and related research and recommended reading.
• I(nternational) Buy Nothing Day  - Informal international project aims to call for the rethinking of environmentally-destructive consumer habits.
• McDonald's Video Game  - Features a "parody-simulation" video game that criticizes and stresses the giant fast food corporation's alleged negative impact on society and the environment.
• New American Dream  - Campaign aimed at responsible consumption and anti-consumerism. Presents sustainable living resources and guides.
• Overcoming Consumerism  - Anti-consumerism site presents the philosophy of consumerism's effects on society and the environment as well as ways on how to change things for the better.
• Postconsumers.com  - Features an interactive handbook, cartoon gallery, and game on finding satisfaction (in terms of consumption).
• Renegade Consumer  - Independent organization and movement aimed at educating citizens about the impact and prevalence of consumerism in every citizen's everyday life.
• Slavery Footprint  - How many consumers know who or what makes and manufactures their goods? This website helps visualize how the modern day consumer may be connected to modern day slavery.
• The Story of Stuff  - Animation and resources presenting the connections between and among various environmental and social issues.