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55. Johan Norberg - The Capitalist Manifesto

Ideas Having Sex

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Exploring Planned Obsolescence in Capitalist Economies

This chapter explores the controversial practice of planned obsolescence in capitalist systems, questioning whether it is a deliberate strategy by businesses or a reflection of consumer behavior. It highlights legal actions surrounding the issue and discusses the significance of consumer awareness in determining product longevity.

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