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> You're arguing against the import of very low margin labor-intensive physical goods

No. I am arguing against the import of low margin labor-intensive physical using forced labor and resulting in actual harms

1. Actually harmful products being let in ([1, 2])

2. Decimation of local labor through unfair practices [3]

3. Actual slavery (forced labor) [4]

[1] https://www.businessinsider.com/temu-children-clothes-contai...

[2] https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/08/14/s...

[3] https://itif.org/publications/2022/11/21/how-to-mitigate-the...

[4] https://www.hrw.org/news/2024/02/01/china-carmakers-implicat...



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