In view of Leonard’s arguments about the Materials Economy, why is it so important to reduce overconsumption?

Essay #3 Prompt – The Story of Stuff

Focusing on The Story of Stuff (SS), write a 4-5 pg. Essay of the following question.

In view of Leonard’s arguments about the Materials Economy, why is it so important to reduce overconsumption? You may use the book, as well as examples from the Internet and your own life. You may want to address quality of life issues in the U.S. and around the world, such as environment, family, physical health, mental health, finances, employment, education, and recreation.

Requirements:
Introduction
Thesis at end of Introduction
PIE Paragraphs – Topic sentence at beginning of paragraph
Conclusion with thesis paraphrase
Standard Format
At least one quote from SS per body paragraph
MLA Citation format

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