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The breakfast that we eat as we sit down to check our email in the morning is still transported at great distances, usually at the expense of the local, more resilient food systems that would have supplied that in the past, which we've so effectively devalued and dismantled.

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We can increase it a bit at the expense of rainforests, but there's a limitation very soon.

One where the technology doesn't really change and the focus is more so on driving profitability at the expense of a sustainable future.

There was no expense cost.

But if we were to be able to follow that little bottle on its journey, we would be shocked to discover that, all too often, that bottle is going to be put on a boat, it's going to go all the way across the ocean at some expense, and it's going to wind up in a developing country, often China.

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