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I tend to categorize these under a dutch idiom which I can’t describe, but which is abundantly clear in pictorial form: https://klimapedia.nl/wp-content/upload

• garblegarble 1y ago
  "Treating the symptoms not the cause" would be the english equivalent. (for others: the Dutch expression is "Dweilen met de kraan open", "Mopping with the tap open")