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They are available at https://ko-fi.com/buyeuropean/shop

For example: 10 stickers of 9,5 cm โ‚ฌ 4 / 25 stickers of 4,5 cm โ‚ฌ 4 / 50 stickers of 9,5 cm โ‚ฌ12 / 100 stickers of 4,5 cm โ‚ฌ14 / 100 stickers of 9,5 cm โ‚ฌ 20 / (excl. shipping)

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[โ€“] Shikadi@beehaw.org 2 points 19 hours ago (1 children)

What does Europe by from the US? I'm in the US and we don't even buy much from the US

[โ€“] Europellinore@europe.pub 2 points 18 hours ago* (last edited 18 hours ago) (1 children)

iPhones, laptops, operating systems, software, cola, oil, gas, nights at American hotel companies, Heinz, Lays, Mondelez, Nike, โ€˜socialโ€™ media, missiles, cars, cloud storage, Netflix, YouTube, Disney everything, Barbie, music, app stores, credit card services, movies. To name a few

[โ€“] Shikadi@beehaw.org 1 points 16 hours ago

Right, I guess I was conflating "American" with "made in America"

[โ€“] jlh@lemmy.jlh.name 2 points 23 hours ago

Spread the word!

[โ€“] frightful_hobgoblin@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 day ago (1 children)
[โ€“] sk1nnym1ke@piefed.social 3 points 20 hours ago (2 children)
[โ€“] joeldebruijn@lemmy.ml 1 points 11 hours ago

You should see what I buy on the other continent

[โ€“] huppakee 2 points 19 hours ago (1 children)

Europeans stuck on funding the USA dispite affordable stickers spreading the #BuyEuropean message.

[โ€“] Orue@lemmy.world 2 points 18 hours ago

Continuous visibility to stay in the minds of the people of Europe in the long term.

#BuyEuropean stickers and other promotional tools could spread the message