SomeMoreNews

Hi. In today's episode, we look at Planned Obsolescence, the resulting mountains of e-waste, and why companies don't want you to be able to fix their crummy products. Executive Producer - Katy Stoll Hosted by Cody Johnston Directed by Will Gordh Written by Erik Barnes Edited by Gregg Meller Produced by Jonathan Harris Associate Producer - Quincy Tucker Post-Production Supervisor - John Conway Researcher - Marco Siler-Gonzales Graphics by Clint DeNisco Head Writer - David Christopher Bell Check out our MERCH STORE: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/somemorenews?ref_id=9949&utm_campaign=9949&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=Some%2BMore%2BNews Subscribe to the Even More News and SMN audio podcasts here: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/some-more-news/id1364825229 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6ebqegozpFt9hY2WJ7TDiA Chapters: 00:00 - Intro 01:18 - How Planned Obsolescence Worked And Works 12:06 - Apple Is One Of The Worst Offenders 18:10 - Shouldn't You Be Able To Fix The Stuff You Buy? 34:20 - This System Results In Tons Of Toxic Garbage 38:55 - The Growth Problem 42:37 - Some Good News Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1FQR6d3vksFP5Mq4KhbAWRBkg_7Vj9cfTrfGJNrK7VdE/edit If you want to take ownership of your health, try AG1 and get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D AND 5 Free AG1 Travel Packs with your first purchase. Go to https://drinkAG1.com/MORENEWS.