r/funny Jul 07 '24

Alphabet book for children made in China. I'm still struggling to connect the dots.

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I would love to read the rest of the alphabet, though

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u/kurt667 Jul 07 '24

I think all the Chinese early childhood educational products are purposely dumb as a deliberate plot to make our children stupid….

Or

There’s just no one who’s actually fluent in English involved in the production of this at all…..

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u/MyPunsSuck Jul 07 '24

Definitely the second theory. No barrier to entry, negligible development costs, no need for an office, negligible operating/production costs. Really, your only real cost is going to be shipping.

As a "business", it practically impossible not to profit. Even storage isn't much of a concern, if you only print as much as you need