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Re:No One Wants Used Clothes Anymore (2018) by ClumsyPilot on Friday December 04, 2020 @09:42PM (#25311185)
If you ate gonna waste money to create jobs you could habe a public works programm for planting trees, or have mandatory conscription and bigger military, or have government paid for education, or infrastructure, or any number of other things
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Re:No One Wants Used Clothes Anymore (2018) by ummonk on Saturday December 05, 2020 @03:36AM (#25312873)
None of that transfers money from rich countries to poor countries.
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Re:No One Wants Used Clothes Anymore (2018) by abraae on Saturday December 05, 2020 @04:15AM (#25313020)
Planting trees does. Indirectly by combatting climate change, which has proportionally negative impacts on poorer countries.
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