For only $ 2,450 you may corrupt some dirty , destroy jeans !

We live in a society that constantly urges us to buy new things, and frankly, it sucks. Doing this is not only expensive, but it’s terrible for the environment. Here are 14 horrifying examples of how consumerism is affecting our lives fromr/Anticonsumption:

1.This $1,825 Gucci skirt that can’t be washed or dry cleaned:

2.These wasteful shoe slips for people who feel “too awkward” to tell their guests to take their shoes off:

3.This view that’s completely disrupted by a Burger King sign:

4.These $2,450 dirty, destroyed jeans:

5.And this $400 robotic grill brush for anyone who can’t tolerate taking 10 minutes to clean their grill:

6.This gun ammo vending machine (horrifying):

7.This $32 avocado keychain:

8.This extensive packaging for a singular pen:

9.These three nonsense excuses (shared by a former car salesman) that people use to buy a new car:

10.This $199 solar eclipse pendant that’s already outdated:

11.Same with this NYC earthquake memoriam shirt:

12.This enormous cemetery of used clothing in Chile:

13.This excessive amount of packaging for a few cables:

14.And finally, this packaging over fruit that already has NATURAL protection:

Care label with washing instructions in multiple languages on fabric, next to a close-up of the fabric's texture

Person using a shoe cover dispenser, implying a solution for guests not removing shoes at home

Pair of distressed Balenciaga baggy jeans with rips displayed for sale online, priced at $2,450, indicating high-end fashion

Red robotic vacuum cleaner navigating a metal grill surface

Kiosk announcing American Rounds, instructions to tap, choose, verify ID, and purchase on screen; QR code on top right

Plush keychain of a green avocado with a price tag displayed, relevant in spending habits content

Hand holding a pen with eco-friendly packaging emphasizing sustainable products

A list of excuses of why people want to buy a new car

 for a Limited Edition Eclipse Pendant priced at $199 from Hoppe Jewelers

Gray T-shirt with text "I SURVIVED THE NYC EARTHQUAKE" and graphic of city skyline and seismic waves, dated April 1st

A vast landfill overflowing with discarded clothing, illustrating textile waste issues

Several opened shipping packages and electronic items like cables, adapters, and connectors on a desk

Netted bag of cantaloupes on a market display