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Culture In Decline #3: C.V.D. - Consumption Vanity Disorder

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Posted by Films For Action on Dec. 13, 2012

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Culture In Decline Episode #3 covers a new disease epidemic rapidly spreading across the world: "Consumption-Vanity Disorder." A disease spread not through a mutating virus or genetic predisposition – but through cultural “Memes” – turning the world into a reflection of the advertising images broadcast daily by 90% of all media - a world of mini-malls, fashion obsessions, fake tits and belligerent gadgetry. Special Guest: Comedian Lee Camp

Presented by Peter Joseph.

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