sábado, setiembre 17, 2005

La Sociedad Minimalista

Juan Infante
www.noconsumo.blogspot.com
juaninfante11@gmail.com

Se viene la sociedad minimalista, la sociedad del no consumo.
Ya no es momento de ir pensando en vivir con lo mínimo, ni de esperar que los gobiernos se pongan de acuerdo. Ya no hay nada que pensar, ya no podemos esperar. Simplemente, es momento de hacer un ajuste radical en nuestras vidas cotidianas: no podemos seguir viviendo irresponsablemente, consumiendo todo lo que estamos en capacidad de consumir.
La razón es simple, el planeta Tierra ya no aguanta más, nuestro ecosistema está seriamente dañado y vamos camino al despeñadero. Revisa cualquier artículo acerca del calentamiento global (usa Google o cualquier otro buscador en Internet e infórmate) y tendrás las evidencias que necesitas. No es un asunto de ser alarmistas, porque las alarmas están sonando desde hace varios años, es un asunto de dejar de hacernos los tontos.
Así que ahora ya no se trata de hacer la lista de compras futuras, de tener expectativas de confort, sino de todo lo contrario, se trata de consumir lo mínimo, de no consumir. Esto implica que se acabó el capitalismo, que se acabo la sociedad de consumo. Lo que se viene es la sociedad del no consumo, LA SOCIEDAD MINIMALISTA.
Pronto, en todo el mundo, sobretodo en el mundo desarrollado surgirán potentes Movimientos Minimalistas que acorralarán como hasta ahora no se ha visto a las empresas y países que promuevan el consumo. Los ciudadanos, sobretodo los jóvenes, se organizarán y simplemente pararán de comprar. Ese será el desplome del capitalismo como lo conocemos hoy en día.
La promoción del NO CONSUMO es la única agenda posible para salvar el mundo. Es la agenda más radical, pero es la única agenda verdadera, es la agenda de la sobrevivencia del planeta. NO COMPRAR, es la única consigna.
El resto, llegará solo.

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3 Comments:

Blogger Patrícia M. Cunha said...

Envio-te um poema sobre a sociedade de consumo, não para contra-argumentar, mas para fortalecer as tuas palavras:
I Want to be a Consumer

"And what do you mean to be?"
The kind old Bishop said
As he took the boy on his ample knee
And patted his curly head.
"We should all of us choose a calling
To help Society's plan;
Then what to you mean to be, my boy,
When you grow to be a man?"

"I want to be a Consumer,"
The bright-haired lad replied
As he gazed into the Bishop's face
In innocence open-eyed.
"I've never had aims of a selfish sort,
For that, as I know, is wrong.
I want to be a Consumer, Sir,
And help the world along."

"I want to be a Consumer
And work both night and day,
For that is the thing that's needed most,
I've heard Economists say,
I won't just be a Producer,
Like Bobby and James and John;
I want to be a Consumer, Sir,
And help the nation on."

"But what do you want to be?"
The Bishop said again,
"For we all of us have to work," said he,
"As must, I think, be plain.
Are you thinking of studying medicine
Or taking a Bar exam?"
"Why, no!" the bright-haired lad replied
As he helped himself to jam.

"I want to be a Consumer
And live in a useful way;
For that is the thing that is needed most,
I've heard Economists say.
There are too many people working
And too many things are made.
I want to be a Consumer, Sir,
And help to further trade."

"I want to be a Consumer
And do my duty well;
For that is the thing that is needed most,
I've heard Economists tell.
I've made up my mind," the lad was heard,
As he lit a cigar, to say;
"I want to be a Consumer, Sir,
And I want to begin today."

Patrick Barrington
1932

retirado de http://blog.mises.org/blog/

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