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Tourists who visit Mardi Gras in New Orleans are unaware of the harsh working conditions experienced by young factory workers in China who produce many of the products that are consumed at the festival. Instead, tourists enjoy the festivity through the consumption of products that satisfy their desire for experiences. This is an example of ___________ of commodities.

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fetishi-zation

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Based on the scenario being described within the question it can be said that this is an example of fetishi-zation of commodities. This is a term coined by Karl Marx's, which explains the relationship that individuals have, not among other people, but instead among things, such as commodities exchanged in market trade. Like the products that tourists buy at Mardi Gras.

**Word is seperated with a - because it is otherwise not allowed by the system**

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