It is suggested that everyone wants to have a car, a television and a fridge. Do disadvantages of this development for society outweigh advantages?

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Possessing own cars, televisions, and fridges by every household
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becoming particularly popular in these days;
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, there are some people who are sceptical about the development whether it is positive or negative. Personally, I consider even though it seems to provide comfort in
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personal
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, the repercussions of these can cause to environment and individual are immense. Admittedly, when having a personal vehicle, entertainment facility and cold food storage, the provisions tend to uplift the quality of
life
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significantly.
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can allow; more free time, less hard work and save money as well,
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, and their lives could more flexible and enjoyable. Some may
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argue, if these pieces of equipment were not found, they would live in an utter mess, but the environmental and personal damages caused by these products are severe and even
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to the earth as a whole.
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, all the above-mentioned luxuries can be viewed in the opposite direction.
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, as every family owns personal cars, it has resulted in contamination of air,
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, global warming
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.
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, refrigerators
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emit poisonous gas to
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, which
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Ozone
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layer unprecedentedly.
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, when a person glued
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television, he hardly does what he supposes to do in his day-to-day
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.
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, whatever benefits
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modern gadgets
brings
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usually have side effects, which tend to destroy either human’s
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or
environment
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the environment
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both. In conclusion, whether having modern facilities
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as cars, refrigerators, and televisions has merits or demerits is argued. In my opinion, despite the comforts of these, ill-effects are certainly highlighted.
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