What’s the strategy to budget for bulk OR is the plastic free lifestyle just for the privileged? Of course it’s not.

But how much context can one instagram tip give? And how much does this movement need that extra context to be inclusive and empowering to all communities? Is it enough to sway the privileged purchasing power and social sway to make bulk foods and reusables more affordable and accessible to all? Or is this a perverse colonisation of natural ways of living? With the wealthy donning clay dyed fibres carrying hand sculpted reusable cups.. Or is this an essential part of the global awakening? An exciting turning point in the revolution? The commoditisation of “natural lifestyle” or “eco living” a basic truth about the role of capitalism in our buyer society, and it’s very nature a win in comparison to the wasteful alternative trends? And then, how might we sustain these shifts to be less fleeting and more rooted? Is this our one chance to lock in regenerative systems or is this humanity’s coming of age? Are we in an eco chamber of change or can we build momentum and create the thriving world our hearts know is possible?

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