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Re:The Americans Pledging to Buy Less–Or Even Nothing by from-nibly on Wednesday January 29, 2025 @08:57AM (#42864915)
If you also drive less the beetle does make perfect sense. Especially when the car is paid off and you fix it yourself.

The fridge may or may not make sense depending on bow long you think your new fridge will go until it fails. Having to buy a new fridge is expensive.

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Re:The Americans Pledging to Buy Less–Or Even Nothing by m463 on Wednesday January 29, 2025 @05:17PM (#42871966)
the fridge might be a stronger argument. It's like trying to mine bitcoin with a cpu.
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