The Stanley Cup Obsession is a Dystopian Nightmare

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Gen Z and Gen Alpha are obsessing over Stanley cups - going as far as to camp outside of Target to be the first to get their hands on their latest collection. The Stanley Quencher Tumbler cup has turned into a cult of sorts and it’s the latest chapter in a long saga of TikTok overconsumption and consumerism. In this video, I discuss the obsession with viral products and TikTok’s nonstop consumerism.
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Sources:
The Stanley Cup Water Bottle Explained
https://www.complex.com/style/a/lei-t...

The Psychology Behind Why People are Obsessed with the new Stanley Cup
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/the-ps...

People line up at Valley Target stores for Starbucks Stanley Cup
https://abc30.com/starbucks-stanley-c...

American Pyschology Association on Consumerism
https://www.apa.org/monitor/2008/07-0...

Edward Bernays, The Art of Manipulation
https://www.mdmarketingdigital.com/bl...
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