“Ill just continue buying Carhartt jeans..”
Then, you can pass them on to your heirs as they never wear out.
We have friends in the wine industry and Levi’s and regular jeans might last a single crush with red wine.
Carhartt jeans with some of the above friends are past their first decade of crushes. They have an excellent cab color and aroma, and they still work.
When I was growing up, one wore Levi’s. They were straight up jeans. It wasn’t price or politics that drove me away, it was all the silly styles they came up with. One day my wife bought me a pair of cartharrts and I never went elsewhere..