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I can’t tell if someone is selling me something made locally, or is just pawning something made in China as local, but I still try to support local because I be
by citizenkeen 4y ago
I can’t tell if someone is selling me something made locally, or is just pawning something made in China as local, but I still try to support local because I believe the underlying knock on effects are greater.
The same holds for AI art.
- astrange 4y agoThe made in China one is cheaper and better for society for comparative advantage reasons. Trade is good!
- onepointsixC 4y agoTrade isn't good when its for products made with forced labor.
- taneq 4y agoSupporting local manufacturing helps to build resilience in the supply chain. Outsourcing everything to another country can be great for margins but it adds risk via external dependencies.