• WhatAmLemmy@lemmy.world
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    2 months ago

    This is the same for a majority of brand names historically considered “premium” (tools, electronics, etc). The brand gets bought explicitly to bleed it dry by aggressively cost cutting and outsourcing to make a massive short term gain; until enough people learn the brand has been poisoned and raped.