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by standardUser 2019 days ago
Do you also refuse to purchase clothing made in Bangladesh and sneakers made in Indonesia? Seems like a fairly trite issue to take a stand on.
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I mean, both aren't ideal things. We should be mindful of that and seek to improve on that whenever we can as individuals and as a society.
Your word for today: Whataboutism
isn't "whataboutism" about slightly different situation, namely when a person, as a defense, accuses their interlocutor of crimes?

situation in this thread is a bit different, it's about choices of a single person.