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The hidden costs of holiday consumerism

The hidden costs of holiday consumerism

FromIt's Been a Minute with Sam Sanders


The hidden costs of holiday consumerism

FromIt's Been a Minute with Sam Sanders

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Length:
31 minutes
Released:
Nov 19, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

A lot of consumers are worried about supply chain delays this holiday season — but there are also other issues to watch out for when shopping. Guest host Ayesha Rascoe talks about the hidden costs of holiday consumption with The Atlantic staff writer Amanda Mull and The Washington Post retail reporter Abha Bhattarai. They discuss the potential downfalls of buy now, pay later services and where online shopping returns really go. Then, they play a game of Who Said That?
Released:
Nov 19, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

A talk show with a heart. Each week, Sam interviews people in the culture who deserve your attention. Plus weekly wraps of the news with other journalists. Join Sam as he makes sense of the world through conversation.