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Nowadays some countries encourage people to buy more and more products, which is good for economy. While others believe it is bad for the society. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

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These days several states motivate
population
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 to expend more and more
money
 for
consuming
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consumer
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 products, which has a positive effect on the state’s economy.
Besides
, some people believe that behaviour
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affects
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effects
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affects
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the
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society negatively. In my opinion, spending
money
 for buying
goods
 is crucial for an economy but
an
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excessive
consume
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consumption
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also
 harms
the
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society.
Firstly
, for improving the live standard of inhabitants of one country, it is necessary to increase its GDP.
Therefore
, one possibility is to encourage the inhabitants of a state to spend more
money
 on buying
new
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a new
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 product and heighten their
consume
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consumption
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 behaviour.
Consequently
, the shop owner, producer of
goods
 etc. would earn more
money
, which they could
also
 spend on paying a higher salary to its employees and improving the working atmosphere by making the workplace safer and more modern.
Furthermore
, the country would take more taxes, which
thus
 could be invested in improving the infrastructure, building and modernising educational institutions etc.
On the other hand
, an excessive
consume
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consumption
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 of
goods
 lowers the
money saving
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money-saving
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 rate, which can lead to people not having saved enough
money
 in old age and falling into old-age poverty.
Besides
, it rises products prices considerably and
as a
result
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 many people would not be able to afford plenty of products.
In addition
, it
also
 leads to higher production of waste by every household, which
damage
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 the environment tremendously. In conclusion, expending
money
 on buying more and more
goods
 might have a positive effect on peoples
live
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lives
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 but as long as consumerism does not become too excessive, and everyone spends the
money
 only on consumer
goods
.
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