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Re:Growing a mango tree from seed – one year time lapse [video] by thaumasiotes on Saturday February 12, 2022 @09:15PM (#30318475)
> We (city folk) assume that the best agricultural output is exported, but... why would it be?

For the same reason everything else is exported. Its value somewhere else is higher than its local value.

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Re:Growing a mango tree from seed – one year time lapse [video] by ethbr0 on Saturday February 12, 2022 @11:52PM (#30319324)
Local value includes happiness.

Sometimes it's better to have good wine and one less euro, than another euro and worse wine.

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