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[–] johannesvanderwhales 30 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (2 children)

Consumers have limited visibility into the conditions under which their products are made, and consumer behavior does not always result in the most desirable outcome for the public. Which makes it a regulation problem. That's why regulation exists.

[–] Wogi 16 points 6 months ago

Consumers have limited visibility into the conditions under which their products are made

This is by design.

[–] htrayl 5 points 6 months ago

Limited visibility, limited comprehension, limited attention, and limited risk aversion.