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> Most of the world uses lean manufacturing. This applies just as much to anything food-related (grocery or restaurant); maybe moreso because most of what a re
by morelisp 7y ago
> Most of the world uses lean manufacturing.
This applies just as much to anything food-related (grocery or restaurant); maybe moreso because most of what a restaurant needs (or farm/ranch/fishery could produce) is not as shelf-stable as most car parts.
- TeMPOraL 7y agoStill, restaurants are commodities. Even in normal market conditions, there's plenty of churn in gastronomy. It's harder to restart a factory, and consequences on the supply chain might be more profound.
- miscPerson 7y agoArguing that cars aren’t a commodity but social institutions are comes across as satire. At best.