The 3 little words non-marketers cannot comprehend...

Originally Posted by -TW

"People buy things."

Most non-marketers ("regular" people) can't comprehend that 70% of our economy is based on CONSUMERISM!

It's made round to go round. We are all "floating" on people buying things.
It's all about the transactions, baby! Shopping therapy.

Without it, the entire economy would crumble.

Thanks goodness... people buy things!

-- TW

When I've been low on money I would indulge in "fantasy" shopping while doing the mundane survival shopping. I'd put one or two things in my cart that I wanted, but didn't need, push 'em around for a while, and "change my mind" at the end of the shopping trip. A good tool when discipline was waning.

A little insight into the mind of a somewhat resistant, but still hopeful, shopper.