Ep. 48 - Ethical Consumerism
from Philosophy After Hours Hosted by The Rilkean Zoo
In this episode we discuss the economic activism of 'ethical consumption.' Can conscious consumers effectively vote with their dollar? Does buying ethically-sourced goods meaningfully curb the injustices and inhumane practices of a global capitalist system? Our short answer: no. Main episode begins at 19:40. If you like what you hear, find us on Patreon at patreon.com/therilkeanzoo for the rest of this episode and bonus content. Text: Virginia Woolf, suicide note.
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