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Planned Obsolescence Explained: A Roadblock to Sustainability

In an age of rapid innovation and endless product cycles, many consumers are asking the same question: Why don’t things last like they used to? From smartphones that slow down with every update to appliances that break right after the warranty ends, it’s no coincidence. Behind many of these experiences lies a deliberate business practice known as planned obsolescence.

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