Influencers have put a PRICE TAG on LOVE... and it's ruining relationships.
Consumerism content on social media is EVERYWHERE. Influencers have put a price tag on love, and they're making sure everybody knows it. Today we're discussing how Valentines day themed content is all about buying gifts and spending money to show appreciation for our loved ones. Let's review some gift basket/'bae basket' videos and 'gift guides', and discuss how consumerism content can effect our views on relationships! Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro (& thanks!) 01:19 - What is Consumerism? 02:58 - Consumerism content on social media 03:59 - Valentines day & the 'Five Love Languages' 05:35 - Bae Baskets, examples & reading comments 10:44 - 'Gift guide' content 11:49 - Gift guide TikTok by zoestonemallen 16:24 - Gift guide TikToks by antonioopapa & mindofmalcolm 21:46 - Relying on influencers for ideas 23:12 - Gift basket TikTok by kimberlycarbajal 25:11 - Good example of gift guide TikTok by poppymead 26:56 - The cost of love 29:05 - TikTok by leland.d & reading comments 30:08 - Rach's relationship advice 32:45 - Outro Copyright Disclaimer - Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for 'FAIR USE' for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching and research. All content and materials used in this video are included and adapted for educational and commentary purposes only. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Hi I'm Rach - a lifestyle creator from the UK! I post daily about de-influencing, shopping, trends & 'viral products', influencers, responsible consumption & saving money. #consumerism #shopping #relationships #influencers #videoessay #trends #viraltrend #shoppinghaul #socialmedia #relationshipadvice #boyfriend #girlfriend #giftideas #baebasket

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