Less time for leisure creates a time crunch which necessitates more shopping for necessities and also as a substitute for community. this consumption perpetuates:

I believe that this consumption perpetuates all of the following; a dialogical connection between consumerism and the time crunch, environmental degradation, workers are able to purchase more goods since they have less time, hence Consumerism. Consumerism encourages the acquisition of goods and services in ever-increasing amounts