You might think of consumption as a fairly passive activity, but buying new products and services is actually pretty risky, at least if you value your time and money. (James Surowiecki)

You might think of consumption as a fairly passive activity, but buying new products and services is actually pretty risky, at least if you value your time and money.

James Surowiecki

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