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[–] [email protected] 16 points 6 months ago (2 children)

So for you, the lowest price is the only thing that matters? It doesn't matter whether it's a shitty product? Or that they're one of the least efficient shippers due to their tariff avoidance strategy, and in doing so are contributing more per purchase to climate change than even companies like Amazon and Walmart?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Dunno how it's with Ali but doesnt Temu also use forced labor?

[–] MigratingtoLemmy 1 points 5 months ago

I'm assuming you don't own a smartphone, because many of those materials are extracted by exploiting the local populace in Africa