Planned Obsolescence is a term that I first heard about two days ago. Up until then (Wednesday) I was a pretty content consumerist Gen Y with my multiple iDevices and constant craving to buy new things and have the latest whatever. Then I heard about this concept of Planned Obsolescence that, to be perfectly honest, is not a new concept. It first reared its head in the 1920's and 1930's during The Great Depression as a way to boost the… Read more »

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