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Re: Temu pulls its U.S. Google Shopping ads

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temu and shein are cooked

too little too late for Forever 21 and it's 350 locations which once employed 43,000 people at it's peak: https://www.cnbc.com/2025/03/17/forever-21-files-for-second-... The temu/shein loophole should been closed ages ago.

It is pretty crazy how worker unfriendly US trade policy has been for so long.

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Less cheap junk flowing into the US sounds like a win to me. Maybe clothes should be more expensive and better quality.

Also less affordable electronics

There is also an argument that we should have fewer electronics too…

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Less cheap junk flowing into the US sounds like a win to me. Maybe clothes should be more expensive and better quality.

Also less affordable electronics

Even more important in creating a more closed loop system with less waste. Some Android phones are e-waste before they hit a year or two.

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Also less affordable electronics

There is also an argument that we should have fewer electronics too…

It is very interesting how if there was a genuine attempt at degrowth this is potentially a good start.
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