Cows Look Like Maps@sh.itjust.works to Canada@lemmy.ca · 6 days agoTrump announces a 90-day pause on most of his so-called “reciprocal tariffs,” but will raise the levies on China to 125 per cent.www.cbc.caexternal-linkmessage-square38fedilinkarrow-up1107arrow-down11
arrow-up1106arrow-down1external-linkTrump announces a 90-day pause on most of his so-called “reciprocal tariffs,” but will raise the levies on China to 125 per cent.www.cbc.caCows Look Like Maps@sh.itjust.works to Canada@lemmy.ca · 6 days agomessage-square38fedilink
minus-squareZedd_Prophecy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down8·5 days agoI sure hope Temu can survive this - I buy a lot of things there that are the same as on Amazon but 5x cheaper. Same model exactly.
minus-squareslaneesh_is_right@lemmy.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·5 days agoAnd they use plastics that are only allowed in china for a very good reason.
minus-squareMubelotixlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·5 days agoI’m not saying they are not, but Temu is far, far, far worse
minus-squareSturgist@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up3·5 days agoAmazon you’re just slightly more removed from it. 90% of the stuff on there is literally made in the same factories, by the same slave/forced/grossly underpaid labour. And on top you get to enrich Jeff Bozos while supporting slave labour…
minus-squareslaneesh_is_right@lemmy.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·5 days agoBut you have to buy cheap crap from somewhere?
I sure hope Temu can survive this - I buy a lot of things there that are the same as on Amazon but 5x cheaper. Same model exactly.
Temu is built on slave labor
And they use plastics that are only allowed in china for a very good reason.
And Amazon isn’t?
I’m not saying they are not, but Temu is far, far, far worse
Amazon you’re just slightly more removed from it. 90% of the stuff on there is literally made in the same factories, by the same slave/forced/grossly underpaid labour.
And on top you get to enrich Jeff Bozos while supporting slave labour…
But you have to buy cheap crap from somewhere?
Yeah. Don’t use amazon