Jacques Peretti in The Men Who Made Us Spend (2014)

The Men Who Made Us Spend

TV Series20141h
Documentary
7.8 / 10(160)

Todays newest is tomorrows trash. Jacques Peretti investigates planned obsolescing made to things not to last, and how we are made to buy the newest, though we really don't need it. Meet the men behind our urge to consume.

Runtime
1h
Released
2014
Country
United Kingdom

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Release year: 2014

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Todays newest is tomorrows trash. Jacques Peretti investigates planned obsolescing made to things not to last, and how we are made to buy the newest, though we really don't need it. Meet the men behind our urge to consume.

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Episodes

3 episodes – 1 seasons

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8/10

Realistic look at consumerism and our habits

👍 0 · 9/26/2025
8/10

But what about...

👍 0 · 10/23/2016
/10

Interesting because the subject is, but the tone is too soft, and the material is often too "well, d'uh"

👍 5 · 11/16/2014

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Jacques Peretti in The Men Who Made Us Spend (2014)