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Yeah I thrift shop a lot and oftentimes the old clothes I find last much longer than anything I've bought new.
It is also the factual truth. They use less cloth to make shit now. They spin the threads thinner and thinner. That workwear guy has a series of articles about it.
https://dieworkwear.com/
~~He's got some classist vibes, but is otherwise pretty decent and I like the writing style.~~
Edit: I went to read some of his articles and I take the classism thing back. He's actually pretty cool. Here's a video going thru it and also dunks on Jordan Petersons suits
I don't agree with him about everything, but hey that's nuance for ya