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To encourage people to '''buy local''' is considered a main goal of [[moral purchasing]] projects, e.g. [[Slow Food]].  ''See [[w:local purchasing]].''
'''Local purchasing''' is a [[buying criteria]] that would prefer sourcing things closer to things further in buying choices.  That is, a higher [[price premium]] is acceptable in local products than in those that are less local.
 
Sometimes a [[tax free zone]] is created so that strictly local exchanges of products are not taxed, further reducing the [[price]] gap required to motivate someone to [[buy local]].
 
'''Local buying''' is considered a main goal of [[moral purchasing]] projects, e.g. [[Slow Food]].  ''See [[w:local purchasing]].''
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