This is also one of the reasons a few years ago, a new growth index was created not to measure only economic profit, but also social and environmental. Anyone can read about Planned obsolescence which has been around us for several decades, just a clear input of the "only for financial profit" world we live in.
There is a very recommendable book from Serge Latouche anyone should read, it is about how the world should change its growth model
You give me far too many things to read! :D
The entire model is wrong - every incentive for authority is wrong - none of it is tied to increasing wellbeing.
keep them in your library for retirement reading :)
You can also search youtube for any interview they must have done to him.