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Re:Vertical Farming Has Found Its Fatal Flaw by aetherson on Friday December 30, 2022 @02:37PM (#34189030)
Cuba is a poor, small country. They can't buy very significant quantities of jeans or phones.

(11.3M people, per capita GDP $9,500 or so.)

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Re:Vertical Farming Has Found Its Fatal Flaw by ElevenLathe on Friday December 30, 2022 @03:35PM (#34189777)
I also wouldn't discount the power of inertia in public policy. Why spend capital on this relatively minor issue when we can just keep the status quo going indefinitely with no debate?
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