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Okay but how is a smelly nerd who buys Pokemon tshirts more ethical than a Stacy who buys clothing from Nordstrom they both participate in the same consooming behavior, pleasing their corporate overlords.
I don't think either of those are lead by an ethic, and therefore they are both equally terrible
...unless the Pokémon shirt was purchased second hand