Full Video: The Blind force of consumerism || Acharya Prashant (2022)
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00:00They are not showing you just a movie. They are showing you a way of life.
00:03They are selling you a philosophy and it's a very toxic philosophy.
00:07Be very mindful.
00:08It is not just rupees 300 that they want from you.
00:12They don't want you to buy just the movie ticket.
00:16They are not satisfied with rupees 300.
00:18They want your entire life.
00:19What is it that your movies glorify?
00:21Don't you pay attention?
00:23Reckless consumption, especially since the last 20 years.
00:27And it's no coincidence that the Indian economy got liberalized in 1991.
00:32And the very flavor of your movies changed.
00:34The very flavor of all media, including television, changed.
00:38The hero is more often an NRI now with a lot of money.
00:43When was the last time you had a poor man playing the hero?
00:47They are selling a life philosophy to you and it's a very dangerous philosophy.
00:52It will destroy you.