Dr. Elizabeth Yuko is a bioethicist and adjunct professor of ethics at Fordham University. She has written for The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, Rolling Stone, CNN & Playboy. This ...

You know this story well. Your car goes to the shop for a routine job like an oil change or a tire swap, and that’s when the service advisor calls you with a tried and true upsell: the cabin filter.