The value of family versus purchasing

Azrael Montoya Oftentimes in America the powerful addiction of consumerism ensnares the majority of the populace, especially during the holidays. It’s been happening so much over the years that we don’t even realize that it’s even happening. We get used to it. Consumer culture has become a way of life. According to a December 2013 Huffington Post article by Carolyn Gregoire, “Americans today, compared to 55 years ago own twice as many cars, and eat twice as much per person, but we don’t seem to be any happier because of it.” Now I get it when people buy things, it’s…