The document discusses ethical consumerism, which involves favoring products from companies that have ethical business practices through positive buying. It was first popularized by the UK magazine "Ethical Consumer" in 1989. Ethical consumerism helps consumers compare and select products that align with their values while avoiding financial loss. Some critics argue that uneven wealth distribution limits how democratic ethical consumerism can be. The document also describes the concept of "tax choice," which would allow taxpayers to direct their taxes to specific companies.

1. Hyun Min Park 6th “C”

2.  It is a type of consumer activism that it’s
practiced through “positive buying” in ethical
products are favored.

3.  The term "ethical consumer", now used, was
first popularized by the UK magazine the
“Ethical Consumer”, first published in 1989.

4.  It helps the consumers to compare certain
products they want, and select the best
choice, so they wouldn’t have a loss of
money. And it has a certain feature called:
Tax choice.

5.  Critics have argued that the uneven
distribution of wealth prevents consumerism,
ethical or others, from fulfilling its
democratic potential.

6.  Tax choice is the concept that taxpayers
should be given the option to choose which
company they give their taxes to. Having this
option would give taxpayers the opportunity to
shop for themselves in the public sector.

7.  Creating a market for public goods would
allow them to put their money where they like
most. If the taxpayer thinks that the company
is doing something wrong, he could pay
another company.

8.  Now, Peru has an ethical consumption
organization called DUHEM (deja una huella
en el mundo*).
 *It means: leave a mark on the world.