“Every dollar you spend is a vote for the world you want — and most people vote for their own destruction daily”
Agree
- Consumption funds corporate exploitation
- Fast fashion votes for environmental collapse
- Every purchase has moral implications
- We fund our own surveillance and control
- Economic participation is ethical participation
Disagree
- Individual consumption barely impacts systems
- Poor people can't afford ethical choices
- Structural change requires policy not shopping
- Moral burden should be on producers
- Unrealistic standard for daily survival
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