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With only four shopping days left before Christmas, Angie Coiro discusses the history and psychology of consumerism.

Guests:

Lorrin Koran, professor of clinical psychiatry and director of the Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Clinic

Dr. Gary Cross, professor of history at Pennsylvania State University and author of "An All-Consuming Century: Why Commercialism Won in Modern America"

Juliet Schor, professor of sociology at Boston College, author of "The Overspent American" and "Are Americans Shopping Too Much?" and recently co-edited "Sustainable Planet" with Betsy Taylor

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