http://www.bloggersbase.com/politics-and-opinions/obsession-with-material-things/ It can seem, in the affluent parts of our globe, that to buy is our fortune. It could also be said that, if buying is good, more buying is better. Of course, were in the middle of an economic... Copyright by BloggersBase 2010 editor@bloggersbase.com webmaster@bloggersbase.com Sat, 20 Mar 2010 15:12:04 GMT Politics & Opinions http://www.bloggersbase.com/politics-and-opinions/obsession-with-material-things/ http://www.bloggersbase.com/politics-and-opinions/obsession-with-material-things/ http://www.bloggersbase.com/politics-and-opinions/obsession-with-material-things/ Another thought-provoking entry Alex! :) Some people really like Mercedez Benz, so every car is a Merc. But there are people who buy things not because they need it, but because of the status attached to it. Once, false ceilings in Singapore was the status for hip couples with hip homes.<br /><br />I guess when you buy something you need more than you want (even if you can dress up that iPhone etc), you're not materialistic. Mon, 30 Mar 2009 07:28:33 GMT http://www.bloggersbase.com/politics-and-opinions/obsession-with-material-things/ http://www.bloggersbase.com/politics-and-opinions/obsession-with-material-things/ http://www.bloggersbase.com/politics-and-opinions/obsession-with-material-things/ What a wonderful formula for non-materialism: needing more than wanting what one buys!<br /><br />Brilliant!!! Mon, 30 Mar 2009 07:49:27 GMT http://www.bloggersbase.com/politics-and-opinions/obsession-with-material-things/ http://www.bloggersbase.com/politics-and-opinions/obsession-with-material-things/ http://www.bloggersbase.com/politics-and-opinions/obsession-with-material-things/ I guess that was a lucky guess! :) THANKS ALEX! Mon, 30 Mar 2009 08:41:11 GMT