Black Friday and Christmas might be behind us, but buying "stuff" is definitely alive and well in the New Year. Here are 14 photos from r/Anticonsumption that'll make you think twice before your next unnecessary purchase:
1.This revelation about forests:
2.This creepy realization about the "minimalism" trend:
3.This devastating story stemming from obscene pharmacy prices in the US:
4.This disturbing sign in Dubai:
5.This upsetting image of Times Square after New Year's Eve:
6.This person who owns an unreasonable number of water bottles:
7.These "old person traits" that are completely valid:
8.This painful dichotomy:
9.This overwhelming visual of private jets departing Arizona after the Super Bowl last year:
10.This Christmas tree rental service that makes you wonder why this isn't more common:
11.This dumpster overflowing with frozen food and meat:
12.This dramatic pro-consumerism sign in Denver:
13.This eyesore ocean advertisement in Miami:
14.And finally, this boiling-hot tea about the term "ugly":