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Selects: Planned Obsolescence: Engine of the Consumer Economy

Stuff You Should Know

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This chapter explores planned obsolescence in modern consumer goods and its impact on waste and sustainability. It contrasts past product quality with today's disposable culture, inviting listeners to reflect on their consumer habits.

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