<p>One day a year at the ballot box versus everyday at the cash register. Which is more powerful (and empowering)? Which has a bigger impact on our world? Election day makes news but you can make a strong case that our daily decision have a bigger impact on shaping our world. We know that we are what we eat. Apparently, we are what we buy, too.</p> 2009-11-03T21:24:07-05:00 true false 1017 Consumerism, wallet, voting, democracy indieoma-voting-with-your-wallet 15288 One day a year at the ballot box versus everyday at the cash register. Which is more powerful (and empowering)? Which has a bigger impact on our world? Election day makes news but you can make a strong case that our daily decision have a bigger impact on shaping our world. We know that we are what we eat. Apparently, we are what we buy, too. One day a year at the ballot box versus everyday at the cash register. Which is more powerful (and empowering)? Which has a bigger impact on our world? Election day makes news but you can make a strong case that our daily decision have a bigger impact on shaping our world. We know that we are what we eat. Apparently, we are what we buy, too. --- - "\"Johnny - Fishy Business(Johnny - Fishy Business)\":/commentaries/johnny-others-fishy-business" - "\"Farryl - Sustaining Fair Trade(Farryl - Sustaining Fair Trade)\":/commentaries/farryl-last-sustaining-fair-trade" - "\"Mike - Think, create share, consume, share, create: Liberalise creative freedom. Free Liberalism.(Mike - Think, create share, consume, share, create: Liberalise creative freedom. Free Liberalism.)\":/commentaries/mike-watson-think-create-share-consume-share-create-liberalise-creative-freedom-free-liberalism-2" - "\"Ric - The Credit Crunch(Ric - The Credit Crunch)\":/commentaries/ricrawlins-the-credit-lunch" - "\"Gaia - Italian Cultural Finance [Italian and English](Gala - Italian Cultural Finance [Italian and English])\":/commentaries/guest-writer-ita-eng-gaia-gallotta-writes-breve-panoramica-italiana-sui-finanziamenti-culturali" - "\"Karim - Brandon Holding Hands With Everyone (Karim - Brandon Holding Hands With Everyone )\":/commentaries/karim-julien-brandon-holding-hands-with-everyone" - "\"Open Ideas - Truth Machine- Free Stonhenge(Open Ideas - Truth Machine- Free Stonhenge)\":/commentaries/open-ideas-truth-machine-free-stonehenge" Daily capitalism shaping the world we live in. active Little Things that Count false 2010-03-09T12:41:30-05:00 583