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Worse on Purpose
Investigation · June 11, 2026
Your Appliances Got Worse On Purpose
One company makes the refrigerator you'll buy under four different names. Another sells the identical window unit under nine. GE is Chinese now, Frigidaire is Swedish, and Kenmore never built anything at all. Plus the few brands still built to last.
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