Question: Why art attitutes towards clutter and hoarding so negative? (What is wrong with having stuff) Need Assignment Help? a. a new attitue of minamilsm is now taking hold in society which disparages excessive materialims, hoarders/clutters take too long to decide on the individual disposal of their possessions, hoarders truly are mentally ill and clutters may also express some pyscho-pathology, the spatial disorder of possessions produces anxiety among the majority of nonhoearders, the extra expense of buying so much stuff is looked down upon as extravagant and wasteful