• yetAnotherUser@discuss.tchncs.de
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    4 months ago

    To expand a little:

    Ikea uses illegally harvested wood to create furniture that is meant to be thrown out. Ikea uses the same business model as Shein except with furniture instead of clothes.

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      4 months ago

      there’s also the romanian death squads, also “reforestation” in new zealand with invasive species, buying up farm land just to let it rot, then harvesting the reforested wood and leave it to rot too.