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[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

regulated capitalism

i feel as though the problem would continue because consumers prefer the slave wage special

just make it illegal to import electronics see how long these issues last

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

No greed dictates inflated cost and consumers willing to pay ridiculous markups. Casing point is I've just purchased an Ebac product (made in the UK) and the cost is the same as an identical Meaco product made in China.