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It increases demand for that particular brand, but manufacturers don't want to invest in increasing their production levels in case they don't win the contract
by cperciva 4y ago
It increases demand for that particular brand, but manufacturers don't want to invest in increasing their production levels in case they don't win the contract for the next round.
- ClumsyPilot 4y agoSo its not all government's fault
- mcguire 4y agoIt's always the government's fault.
- ClumsyPilot 4y agoEven if the government was not involved, it was government's fault for not being involved. Just look at the sister thread 'why didn't government stockpile my freemarket products for me'
- throwaway0a5e 4y agoOnly when the government specifies how things must be done. You break it you bought it.
- ClumsyPilot 4y agoSo we have the entire globalised supply chain of fast fashion, every time counterfeit goods or clothing made by slave labour is discovered, which corporation owns up?
- mcguire 4y agoDo you remember when some Chinese baby formula producers were including melamine powder to increase their apparent protein content, or was that before you were born?
- barry-cotter 4y agoIf you deliberately design an extremely brittle system you are at fault for designing a brittle system.