About this episode

This episode explores the $45 billion storage unit industry driven by Americans' tendency to accumulate and store belongings.

Americans love to buy new stuff and hate to get rid of old stuff, which is why storing it all has become a $45 billion business. Zachary Crockett cleans out the garage. This episode was originally published on April 21st, 2024.

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