<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Consumer culture is strongest when a person has no... > Consumer culture is strongest when a person has no self-authored project competing for attention. Purpose gives the mind a criterion for choosing among invitations, while purposelessness leaves every advertisement free to propose the next desire. **Source:** [[livestreams/Protecting Time for Learning, Skill, and Purpose - Workbook|Protecting Time for Learning, Skill, and Purpose]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Consumer culture is strongest when a person has no self-authored project competing for attention. Purpose gives the mind a criterion for choosing among invitations, while purposelessness leaves every advertisement free to propose the next desire.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-consumer-culture-strongest-propose-next-desire ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->