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Episode 46: Planned Obsolescence

WARNING: EXPLICIT
Do companies design products to fall apart over time so that you have to keep buying more products? Yes, they do! We're doing a deep dive on this practice and looking at how we got where we are today! This is our season finale, so we're heavily armed with facts to attack you with!

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"Floating Cities", "Hitman", "Industrious Ferret", "Mystery Sax", "Desert of Lost Souls", "Hard Boiled", "Smooth Lovin", "Half Mystery", "Black Vortex"
Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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Sources:

Made to Break - Technology and Obsolescence in America by Giles Slade:

Phoebus Cartel:

Exporting e-Waste:

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