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A friend told me that buying things off AliExpress contributes to the "inhumane working conditions in China"
(hexbear.net)
...and also somehow directly causes third world countries to be drowned in plastic trash
He had no complaints about a link to the same cheap spare part listed on Amazon though
Europe buying Indian oil because it’s not tainted by Putler, but in reality they’re buying Russian oil from India with a huge marked up price
They aren't cheap anymore with middlemen. In Poland both physical and internet shops are full of things sold up from Aliexpress with markup of sometimes hundreds %, and looking at the delivery times at the internet shops they aren't even pretending they aren't just doing crude speculation.