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[โ€“] Fifteen_Two@lemmy.ca 19 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Especially when you don't actually care.

[โ€“] Track_Shovel@slrpnk.net 3 points 11 months ago

Exactly. They likely give some half ass attempt but given that the supply industry is rife with slavery, and people still buy coffee, they don't lose sleep over it.

Coffee itself is a highly substituteable good, making a tragedy of the commons scenario for those who try to ethically source their beans