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Whenever I buy clothes they always end up getting holes quickly, I burn through socks fast, my bags keep breaking, my phones magically shit themselves and my chargers melt. I'm sick of everything being a wear part and I'm wondering where people get things that last.

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[–] LodeMike@lemmy.today 1 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Because you think that every company is out there to sell you garbage. They're out to make money and its hard to do that if you're selling expensive stuff.

[–] 2Password2Remember@hexbear.net 24 points 1 year ago (1 children)

you're such a fucking redditor, stfu

Death to America

[–] LodeMike@lemmy.today 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

This is basic economics at modern scale.

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Death to America

[–] JayTwo@hexbear.net 13 points 1 year ago

lol no I've been burned too many times by thinking expensive stuff is just made better

Fucking AX shirt was supposed to be built well and fell apart faster than one I paid ten dollars on

There's some outliers but you're paying for the logo 90% of the time