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[–] duxbellorum@lemm.ee 20 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I mean, not so much a strategy as a natural economic consequence of environmental preferences and higher labor prices in the states. The hypocrisy is having labor and environmental standards in the US that we are happy to let companies circumvent by simply doing that labor elsewhere. Like we’ve all decided it’s fine to wear clothes that involved children getting maimed in factories, as long as they are not our children. And nobody was ever forced to find an economical way to make maim free clothing in the US…or given an opportunity to…

[–] blindbunny@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 year ago

Of course it's ok we let this happen with the meat industry...