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Some More News: The High Cost of Convenience

Some More News: The High Cost of Convenience

Update: 2025-10-221
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Hi. Today we're looking at modern conveniences that have a higher cost than we'd like to admit. Amazon, Netflix, Airbnb, Doordash – all require exploiting labor, screwing over customers, and making parts of our society just a little bit worse. Is there a better way?


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Some More News: The High Cost of Convenience

Some More News: The High Cost of Convenience