Talk about consumption

Monday, September 9, 2013

A military strike on Syria is not the best response

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If indeed chemical weapons have been used, allegedly on orders from President al-Assad himself, World nations cannot sit idly and be, as US ...
Friday, April 26, 2013

Use of Social Networks in the Hospitality Industry

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In 2011, with a team of students from the Bachelor program in Tourism and Hospitality Management at the ESG UQAM School of Management, I led...
Monday, May 2, 2011

Politics as consumer goods

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This is the English version of a blog post published yesterday in French . I apologize for the short delay. This morning, electoral circumst...
Saturday, September 4, 2010

Human slavery to technology

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In the conclusion of Consumption and New Technologies – In the Hyper World , I wrote: «Technological tools can nonetheless be very useful to...
Sunday, June 27, 2010

Do you know your rights regarding price accuracy?

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The following applies in the province of Quebec (Canada). In principle, the Consumer Protection Act (CPA) requires merchants to label the pr...
Tuesday, June 8, 2010

Successes and pitfalls of technology

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Technology has invaded workplaces, homes, vehicles, portable devices of all kinds, etc. Many will say it has freed man. This is true, from o...
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Benoit Duguay
As far as I can remember, I have always been fascinated by consumption. That's what led me to publish a Trilogy on the subject (in French only for the time being). I’m a moderate critic of consumption: while I recognize the benefits, even the necessity, of responsible consumption, I denounce its pernicious effects. I also advocate more responsible economic and business practices.
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