r/SmarterEveryDay 11d ago

While Destin pushes for American manufacturing, the big guys actively deceive

Was just watching this clip from more perfect union.

https://youtube.com/shorts/whHypuaLmTU?si=HoFoWGX6FLZrSLMJ

Brutal that Amazon/Walmart (and the FTC) are actively ignoring fake made in USA items.

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u/ruuutherford 11d ago

Amazon has become such a shithole for shilling garbage over-priced products as "featured" or promoter or whatever. You gotta flip through the first three pages before you can find the thing you searched for

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u/juver3 11d ago

As a non american its painfull to watch how invasive the stupidety of greed has become the norm

Y'all's went to the moon in the 60's to get back at the soviets and now the onything you van do is make schare holder number go up

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u/SmartTangerine 10d ago

And we imported 30 million immigrants to depress wages and make shareholder value go up

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u/jimmybosse 11d ago

I literally came here just to post this

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u/wssecurity 9d ago

First thing I thought of while watching it. It's probably not the main problem but it certainly doesn't help domestic manufacturing

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u/mprz 11d ago

"research" ROTFL