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And it was, generally, valued. Last year's handbag is worthless, but next year's handbag? Priceless.

Nike somehow managed to f**k up sewing a piece of canvas to a piece of rubber and now a $40 pair of Converse sneakers is functionally equivalent to or worse than a $10 knock off. The only value in those shoes is literally the brand name.

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