On AlterNet: consumer spending
Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "consumer spending"
Nick Turse, Tomdispatch.com. December 16, 2008.
With the consumer economy on the skids, civilian companies may turn their attention to making products for the Pentagon.
Lisa Wise, The Women's Media Center. October 3, 2008.
The economic crisis, however painful, will lead to at least one positive outcome.
Kathleen Connell, Christian Science Monitor. August 20, 2008.
Consumer spending is starting to play a lesser role in our economy, as households -- even wealthy ones -- downsize their lifestyles.
Howie Klein, Down With Tyranny! AlterNet: Video. November 23, 2007.
Today's action is just a 24-hour moratorium on consumer spending. I think if I've gone for 37 or 38 years without a Coke or Pepsi, I can certainly handle that.
