[GeronL]

Who does the Pope think should be restricting “consumerism”?

[BlessedBeGod]

I don’t think he was talking about someone restricting it. I think he was saying that people should control themselves and spend in moderation.

[re_nortex]

Who does the Pope think should be restricting “consumerism”?

Thank you very much for that spot on comment. The producer-consumer model is essential to free enterprise. Products and services aren't created in a vacuum for they require a market willing to acquire those entities.