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Vegenoid on April 30, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: Port of Los Angeles says shipping volume will plum...

Declining absolutely does not mean “clear trend to zero”. There are a great many things which decline for a long time, but have a lower limit.

xienze on April 30, 2025 [–]

Bit pedantic there, aren't you? I suppose as long as a single factory is still open in the US we're doing just fine, it's not zero, right?

ekwav on May 1, 2025 | [–]

The amount of farmers is also declining, is that also an issue?

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