Buy Now, Cry Later: How Micro-Debt, Convenience Culture, and BNPL are Wrecking a Generation
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BUY NOW, CRY LATER The Convenience Culture Is Bleeding You DryYou thought Buy Now, Pay Later was a harmless checkout option. You thought subscriptions were just a modern way to stay connected. You thought late fees, micro-charges, and free trials were the cost of living in the digital age.You thought wrong.In this punchy, provocative critique, the author rips the glossy label off today’s convenience economy to expose the debt spiral beneath. From the rise of installment apps and the psychology of frictionless checkout to the normalization of renting everything—including your attention span—this book dissects how the system keeps you hooked, drained, and stuck.Buy Now, Cry Later blends cultural commentary, sharp stats, and scathing wit to show that what looks like freedom is often just financial entrapment in disguise. No life hacks. No bullet points. Just a brutal, necessary reality check—and a path to escape the trap. Read more
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Publication date : June 30, 2025
Language : English
File size : 1.1 MB
Simultaneous device usage : Unlimited
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
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Word Wise : Enabled
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