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Re:Timex Is Making Watches in America Again by mc32 on Tuesday April 30, 2019 @10:27AM (#19788192)
Thd majority of consumer products out there exhibit this quality. After certain price point you’re just paying for branding or perception/projecting

Why doesn’t everyone buy Toyotas?

It’s not being a sucker, unless we broaden the term where most all of us are suckers.

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Re:Timex Is Making Watches in America Again by cr0sh on Tuesday April 30, 2019 @11:35AM (#19788866)
> Why doesn’t everyone buy Toyotas?

Because nobody can afford 'em?

Ok - I'm speaking mainly of their pickups, which are (overall) great vehicles (disregarding the earlier frame-rot issue they had in the early 2000s).

But they're so great, that even used ones sell for absurd amounts...

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