GodlessCommie@lemmy.worldM to Late Stage Capitalism@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoDevice hoarding is costing the economy.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square15linkfedilinkarrow-up113arrow-down10
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minus-squaresomeguy3@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 months agoBrought to you by rich boomers who bought a new car every 2 years. True story.
minus-squarepanda_abyss@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoI never know what kind of car my dad drives because he seemingly always has a new one. If my new car don’t last me 10 years I’m going be petty pissed off.
minus-squarezurohki@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoTo be fair, those cars don’t just get set on fire when they’re done with them. They’re supplying the used car market. It’s a terrible idea financially, but it isn’t actually wasteful.
minus-squareBeardededSquidward@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·3 months agoI question how well someone who knows they won’t keep their care for long takes care of it over the limited time of ownership.
Brought to you by rich boomers who bought a new car every 2 years. True story.
I never know what kind of car my dad drives because he seemingly always has a new one.
If my new car don’t last me 10 years I’m going be petty pissed off.
To be fair, those cars don’t just get set on fire when they’re done with them. They’re supplying the used car market.
It’s a terrible idea financially, but it isn’t actually wasteful.
I question how well someone who knows they won’t keep their care for long takes care of it over the limited time of ownership.