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Default extended warranties on electrical items

In article ,
The Natural Philosopher wrote:
The problem is that hardly anyone is prepared to pay that much more for
that reliable a toaster, so they arent economically viable to make.


The other problem is that a toaster manufacturer that made an
everlasting toaster would soon go out of business once everyone had one.



Many change such things for the latest design even when still working. In
the same way as people may redecorate a room, just for a change, rather
than it being tatty.

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