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Consumerism

Jacques uncovers the importance of product lifespan – revealing how some products are still made to break, how fashion and aspiration are used by companies like IKEA and Apple to keep us constantly ‘upgrading’ – and how even brand new goods get sent for recycling.

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  • Originally Aired July 12, 2014
  • Runtime 50 minutes
  • Network BBC Two
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