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This new Netflix documentary examines consumer habits and the culture of excess and waste created in the interest of generating profits, particularly in the retail clothing, tech and food industries. Also discussed is the environmental impact our consumer habits have on our planet. This subversive documentary unpacks the tricks brands use to keep their customers consuming and the real impact they have on our lives and the world. Download contains a pre-watching survey for students followed by questions in chronological order that follow the film and finally a reflection on their own consumer habits post viewing. This film would be excellent for any science class examining environmental impact, a business class studying how internet giants like Amazon function, or an ethics class. Film takes 2 days to watch or 3 if you want to extend the activities and allow for time to answer questions.