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by mipapage 4492 days ago
Yvon Chouinard of Patagonia identified this a long time ago. His ideal would be that their products are manufactured for the local market (or manufactured locally). However since they also strive to create a sustainable supply chain, and this requires control, it is not currently possible.

I wonder if 'letting go' of the supply chain - regardless of the repercussions - would allow these methods to evolve...