Why we keep buying stuff we don’t need

为什么我们不断购买不需要的东西

Apple News In Conversation

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2024-11-29

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This is an episode from our archives. Holiday spending is expected to reach record levels this year. That makes for a lot of packages — and a lot of returns, donations, and junk. On Apple News In Conversation, host Shumita Basu speaks with The Atlantic’s Amanda Mull, who reveals the strategies retailers use to get you to buy more stuff and what you can do to have a more sustainable holiday season. Listen to the full interview on Apple Podcasts.
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  • Hi there, it's Shemitha here.

  • This week we are bringing you an episode

  • from our archives that's all about shopping

  • and consumerism.

  • As we head into the holiday gift season,

  • it might make you rethink how you do a few things.

  • I know it did for me.

  • I hope you enjoy it.

  • This is in conversation from Apple News.

  • I'm Shemitah Basu.

  • Today, a guide to smarter, more ethical shopping for the holiday season.

  • Oh my God.

  • I can't believe this is happening.

  • I'm catching a live delivery.

  • Yesterday, five packages arrived at my house separately.

  • That's probably for me.

  • So many packages these days.

  • Thanks a lot.

  • Take care today.

  • It's just been one so far.