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How the Economy Really Works: Savings, Investing, Consuming and Market Distortions

Money For the Rest of Us

CHAPTER

Exploring Market Distortions and Economic Dynamics

Exploring hoarding, high profits, and planned obsolescence and their impacts on the economy, with examples like complex home appliances. The chapter analyzes the interplay between consumers, producers, businesses, and governments in shaping market behaviors.

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