Avoid asking a Best Buy salesperson what appliance to buy. Ask the guy in the dirty work boots. Ask an independent appliance repair technician. They spend 40 hours a week tearing apart the shiny, expensive boxes sitting in your kitchen, and they have a 'blacklist'. They are fully aware of the brands that use planned obsolescence, the features that are mathematically guaranteed to fail, and the machines that are secretly designed to steal your identity. Today, we are opening the Contractor's Blacklist. We expose the Samsung Ice Maker flaw, the LG 'Spider Arm' corrosion scam, the GE Smart Stove motherboard trap, and the terrible reality behind the new $2,500 'All-In-One' Ventless Washers. Stop falling for the corporate illusion, and discover the 'dumb' appliances you actually need to buy.