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		imgabe on March 17, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Vicuñas and the $9k Sweater Or just stop selling it altogether and focus on some other more profitable industry. LVMH can find another supplier or tend Vicuñas themselves.

resolutebat on March 18, 2024 [–]

As the article explains, LVMH does tend vicuñas themselves, on fenced lots and at an industrial scale the villagers can't compete with.

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