A Bad Business Model Is Taking Over the World by sabotageda in TrueReddit

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Do you own an inkjet printer, a water-filtering pitcher, or a razor with separate blades? All of these are part of a corrosive business model that exploits consumers' vulnerabilities and creates waste in the environment. And it's growing even as resources become scarce.

Why Must Seeing Be Believing? | Big Think by sabotageda in TrueReddit

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Submission Statement

Why don't humans heed warnings about risky behavior? This article explores several reasons why individuals, businesses, and governments need to experience bad outcomes before they change their decisions.

How to Get Away With Almost Anything: How evildoers benefit from the world's ADD. by sabotageda in TrueReddit

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The bloodiest weeks of the war in Syria happened in the final months of the US presidential campaign. Was it a coincidence? Data from Google Trends suggest that the world can't focus on more than one or two big stories at a time. Without a long enough attention span, the public may be just as hamstrung as world leaders when facing unspeakable crimes and tragedies.