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xkcd #3290: Trade

Title text:

"You legs may have a comparative advantage at running, but we arms have a competitive advantage at swinging hammers, so unless you accept that we're the dominant limbs and stop hogging the oxygen, that running advantage won't be around for long."

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Source: https://xkcd.com/3290/

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[-] Deebster@infosec.pub 4 points 1 day ago

Or they're if cheaper because of subsidies, for example China's cars.

this post was submitted on 26 Aug 2026
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