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Are you a shopaholic?


1. Shopaholics found their compulsion to spend by creating false
identities to obtain more creditcards. They often hide bank statements from
their spouses and try in any way possible to conceal their abuse. In some
extreme cases shopaholics has even turned prostituted in order to finance their
spending.

2. The group Walletwatch was made by Lawrence Michaels who is a Shopaholic. He
spends thou-sands of pounds on albums he don´t like and clothes which don´t fit
him. The reason why he started the group was because he wanted to help other
people who have the same tendencies as himself. Walletwatch was started because
shopaholics need to be under some kind of surveillance.

3. Richard Elliot wanted to proof that Britain was les consumption-minded
than the US. But what he found out was quite different. He found many examples
of consumption-crazy Britons who had ran up huge bills and driven their family
into oppressive debt. Another thing he found out was that......

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