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Planned Obsolescence: Engine of the Consumer Economy

Stuff You Should Know

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The Decline of Repair Services in a Consumerist World

This chapter examines the diminishing availability of traditional repair services in today's consumer economy, linking it to issues of planned obsolescence. The conversation also transitions into promotional segments highlighting modern products and health treatment options.

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