Consumers Association of Penang
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Want smoother, glowing skin? Use sugar. It’s bad in your diet, but on your skin it works wonders. Why pay a fortune for chemicalised scrubs when you can use that packet of sugar meant for your drinks. Sugar is a natural exfoliator – it gently removes dead skin cells, impurities and excess oils. This leaves …
Many studies have proven that bicycles are faster than cars in the modern grid-locked cities. It’s even much faster when combined with good public transport. In New York, transportation by bike+public transport is faster than transportation by car for over 90% of trips under 5 kilometers in distance. And in cities like Beijing and …
So advertisers are there to make you discontented and unhappy so that you will part with your hard-earned money and buy more.They create a world of fantasy where everyone is beautiful and smiling (happy?), things will always work out if you buy their products which will fulfil your need for love, status, power, sex — …
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Fashion is UGLY in many other ways. Environmentally unsustainable, creates waste, obsolescence, climate crisis, microplastics pollution, slave labour and more. Do you want to be part of it? Go instead for sustainability, simplicity, elegance, contentment and long lasting values.