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Leases - Supplemental cash flow information (Details) - USD ($)	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2021	Sep. 30, 2020
Leases
Operating cash outflows for operating leases	$ 541,054	$ 605,306
Operating cash flows from operating leases - discontinued operations	$ 24,007	$ 119,480

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Amount of cash outflow from operating lease discontinued operations, excluding payments to bring another asset to condition and location necessary for its intended use.

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- Definition

Amount of cash outflow from operating lease, excluding payments to bring another asset to condition and location necessary for its intended use.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 842
-SubTopic 20
-Section 45
-Paragraph 5
-Subparagraph (c)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=121603541&loc=SL77918643-209977

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 842
-SubTopic 20
-Section 50
-Paragraph 4
-Subparagraph (g)(1)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=121609121&loc=SL77918686-209980

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