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[โ€“] Anticorp 1 points 7 months ago (1 children)

That, plus TVs used to be expensive, and a working TV wasn't something most people would just get rid of.

[โ€“] bruhduh 3 points 7 months ago

More than that, working electronics, they all were EXPENSIVE just until 2005-2010 when cheap Chinese tech flooded market and prices of domestic daily usage tech plummeted