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Re:Port of Los Angeles says shipping volume will plummet 35%... by Vegenoid on Wednesday April 30, 2025 @12:55PM (#43847934)
Declining absolutely does not mean “clear trend to zero”. There are a great many things which decline for a long time, but have a lower limit.
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Re:Port of Los Angeles says shipping volume will plummet 35%... by xienze on Wednesday April 30, 2025 @12:58PM (#43847979)
Bit pedantic there, aren't you? I suppose as long as a single factory is still open in the US we're doing just fine, it's not zero, right?
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Re:Port of Los Angeles says shipping volume will plummet 35%... by ekwav on Thursday May 01, 2025 @03:45AM (#43854746)
The amount of farmers is also declining, is that also an issue?
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