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“In the United States there are sixteen-and-a-half square feet of mall space for every man, woman, and child.” quote by Randy Alcorn
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““In the United States there are sixteen-and-a-half square feet of mall space for every man, woman, and child.””

Randy Alcorn

About This Quote

Source Book: The Gospel of the Marketplace, 2010

Mall space per person indicates consumer culture's saturation.

In simple terms: Lots of mall space per person shows consumer excess.

Key Takeaway

Consider the impact of consumerism on society.

Themes

economics culture consumerism urban planning

Mood

critical thoughtful

Type

sociological economic

When to use this quote

  • shopping habits
  • city planning
  • environmental impact

Key Concepts

sociology market analysis

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does mall space affect community life?
  • What alternatives to consumer culture exist?
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