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minus-squareChriswild@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 months agoI take it you’ve never been to a landfill eh
minus-squareLdyMeow@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 months agoNot claiming they aren’t producing more than people need just that people seem to want more. There is a sure conversation around the psychology of enticing people to constantly buy buy buy and how lots of products are ‘disposable’ though
minus-squareChriswild@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 months agoSo they are definitely producing more than people want? That conflicts with what you previously said.
minus-squareLdyMeow@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 months agoNo they are producing more than people need. People are buying what they want.
minus-squareChriswild@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 months agoAnd I think people should buy fairphones. It’s a great idea and it needs to be a compelling phone to get more people to buy it. The problem is that ethics alone as a reason to buy is shit because it’s better to go used ethically. It’s the reusable grocery bag of phones as long as it’s not comparable to other phones.
I take it you’ve never been to a landfill eh
Not claiming they aren’t producing more than people need just that people seem to want more. There is a sure conversation around the psychology of enticing people to constantly buy buy buy and how lots of products are ‘disposable’ though
So they are definitely producing more than people want? That conflicts with what you previously said.
No they are producing more than people need. People are buying what they want.
And I think people should buy fairphones. It’s a great idea and it needs to be a compelling phone to get more people to buy it.
The problem is that ethics alone as a reason to buy is shit because it’s better to go used ethically.
It’s the reusable grocery bag of phones as long as it’s not comparable to other phones.