Do you remember the stories our parents and grannies told us about buying a product that was so good they had to pass it down to our aunts and uncles, who also continued to use it for a very long time until it was no longer usable? You remember, right? Well, it seems all of us from the 90s lived the same life because every single member here at Declassified also confirmed they were told this story.
However, now, it seems those days are long gone. Maybe you, too, have noticed, but the products we buy in the last decade, from technology to clothes and so on, have gotten relatively worse than they used to be. Phones have become more vulnerable to break; sweaters are more likely to tear; TVs burn out and die after a few years; smart toasters explode all of a sudden… the list is literally endless.
So, what exactly is going on?
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