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[–] Peppycito@sh.itjust.works 4 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (1 children)

I'm talking about the good ol' HBC Although you could easily argue they were more of a hat manufacturer.

[–] GreenBeard@lemmy.ca 2 points 4 months ago

Pourquoi pas les deux? Manufactured blankets from Europe, furs for hats from Canada, take a profit both directions. Keep the atrocities small enough to avoid most of the history books, and here we are.