It is suggested that everyone wants to have a car, a television and a fridge. Do disadvantages of this development for society outweigh advantages?

With the rapid development of modern society, it is sometimes argued that domestic facilities, such as a car, a television and a fridge, should be possessed by everyone. While this ownership can financially benefit the automobile industry, its drawbacks, particularly in terms of an unsustainable environment, might significantly overshadow. Admittedly, when all people allocate their […]

It is true that almost everyone wants a car, a TV and a fridge as some of the basic essentials of a good lifestyle. Despite the benefits, I believe that on a long-term view these are outweighed by the disadvantages. On the one hand, the growing consumption of cars, televisions and fridges has several benefits. […]