“I am not a shopaholic. I am helping the economy” is a jocular shopping saying that has been printed on many images. “I’m not a shopaholic, I’m just helping the economy” was posted on Twitter by Shabrina on June 19, 2011. “I Am Not A Shopaholic. I Am Helping The Economy” was posted on Twitter by Viona Wang on October 26, 2011.
Authorship is unknown, but is probably from an image.
Twitter
Shabrina
@ghishabrina
Tadi di Ace ketemu coffee tumbler tulisannya ‘I’m not a shopaholic, I’m just helping the economy’. Hampir aja gue beli :/
4:55 AM - 19 Jun 2011
Twitter
Hakeem Ariffin
@ahakeem_
she’s not a shopaholic, she’s just helping the economy :p
7:03 AM - 30 Jul 2011 from Bahagian Limbang, Sarawak
Twitter
Viona Wang
@Viona_Wang
‘I Am Not A Shopaholic. I Am Helping The Economy.” Read more! http://www.vionawang.com/2011/10/in-your-face.html …
5:00 PM - 26 Oct 2011
Twitter
Gilbert Ganda
@gilbertganda
“I am not a shopaholic. I am helping the economy.”
11:07 PM - 31 Oct 2011
Twitter
Fennie Kosasi
@fenniekosasi
“I am not a shopaholic..I am helping the economy.!”
11:43 PM - 31 Oct 2011
Twitter
Barbie Harp
@BarbieHarp
I am not a shopaholic, I’m just helping the economy !
6:19 PM - 20 Oct 2012
Spectator (London, UK)
18 July 2015, The Spectator (London, UK), “Greece Notebook” by Harry Mount, pg. ?:
‘I am not a shopaholic,’ her black and gold T-shirt said, ‘I am helping the economy.’
Odyssey
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“I am not a shopaholic, I am helping the economy.” – Anonymous
Twitter
justsodellish
@justsodellish
Hello August! .
Walking along the shopping centers of Raleigh, something dawned on me. “I’m not a shopaholic, I’m helping the economy.” 😬
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#ootd white dress by @derekheartgti #footwear… https://www.instagram.com/p/Bl8LT4iHeRn/?utm_source=ig_twitter_share&igshid=f0anrj047p3e …
11:10 AM - 1 Aug 2018 from Raleigh, NC
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