Depop, Thrifting, and Resell Apps: The Problem Behind “Sustainability”
<p><strong>Thrift shops: established for those who need clothes at cheaper prices due to financial insecurity.</strong></p>
<p>Now frequented by teens, thrift stores have seen an increase in popularity since around 2016. Youtubers like <strong>Emma Chamberlain</strong> shared their thrifting finds to millions of viewers, inspiring others to go and do some searching of their own.</p>
<p>By itself, this is a great thing. Limiting the consumption of <strong><em>“fast fashion” </em>(clothes created in inhumane working conditions and producing mass carbon emissions)</strong> is something we should be striving for. My personal issue is with<em> resellers.</em></p>
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