“Buying greeting cards is throwing away five dollars on recycling”
Agree
- Recipient reads once then trashes it
- Text message conveys same sentiment free
- Environmentally wasteful for brief gesture
- Card industry preys on social obligation
Disagree
- Tangible gesture means more than digital
- Some people treasure and keep cards
- Shows extra effort and thoughtfulness matters
- Five dollars isn't that serious honestly
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