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The trendy second-hand clothing market is huge and still growing – yet nobody is turning a profit (www.bbc.com)
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[–] ProdigalFrog 6 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

Maybe new clothes could be taxed more, to help used clothing compete? The article mentions Britain proposing laws that would decrease new clothes production by 40%, hopefully that passes.