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minus-squaregivesomefucks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down1·2 months agoMost of it is just Temu slop… So just buy it off Temu for half the price.
minus-squareWhyIHateTheInternet@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·2 months agoThen you’re just giving money to temu brand bezos
minus-squaregivesomefucks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down4·2 months ago… Did you just realize how goods and services are exchanged? Literally anytime you buy something, that person gets money…
minus-squareAFK BRB Chocolate (CA version)@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 months agoOh, yes, that person is totally objecting to trading money for goods, and not that fact that Temu is owned by Colin Huang, the richest person in China.
minus-squaregivesomefucks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoWell, that’s not true… https://www.forbes.com/sites/ywang/2026/03/10/the-10-richest-chinese-billionaires-2026/ But yes, any large corporation is owned by an oligarch. Again… Obviously
minus-squareAFK BRB Chocolate (CA version)@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoApparently dated - there were headlines last year that he became the richest, bow he’s #5. But the point is that saying you’re not going to buy from Amazon to avoid giving money to Bezos, and then buying instead from Temu is pretty dumb.
Most of it is just Temu slop…
So just buy it off Temu for half the price.
Then you’re just giving money to temu brand bezos
…
Did you just realize how goods and services are exchanged?
Literally anytime you buy something, that person gets money…
Oh, yes, that person is totally objecting to trading money for goods, and not that fact that Temu is owned by Colin Huang, the richest person in China.
Well, that’s not true…
https://www.forbes.com/sites/ywang/2026/03/10/the-10-richest-chinese-billionaires-2026/
But yes, any large corporation is owned by an oligarch.
Again…
Obviously
Apparently dated - there were headlines last year that he became the richest, bow he’s #5.
But the point is that saying you’re not going to buy from Amazon to avoid giving money to Bezos, and then buying instead from Temu is pretty dumb.