Shouldn't most production be localized to limit the carbon footprint of shipping and trucking?

Why are corporations allowed to hide the supply chains and spread them out so far?

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What do you mean by "hide the supply chains?" Publicly owned companies are required by law to disclose such things to their shareholders.

Stopmakingsense · 56-60, F

@RedBaron sure. And in some other countries I can see the place where the food grows and the supermarket from the house. The potatoes that went into the chips in the bag? Nobody can say.

RedBaron · M

@Stopmakingsense So what specific solution do you propose? Local doesn't automatically mean better.