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People in poorer parts of the world are literally dying, so we can buy clothes so cheap. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Textile_industry_in_Bangladesh#Working_c
by tokai 8y ago
People in poorer parts of the world are literally dying, so we can buy clothes so cheap.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Textile_industry_in_Bangladesh#Working_conditions https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Textile_industry_in_Bangladesh...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2013_Savar_building_collapse https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2013_Savar_building_collapse
- hopler 8y agoIf we paid more, would the factory owners have built a safer factory? No, they'd pocket the profits. If they didn't have factory jobs, would they be subsisting on coastal fishing and be killed by tsunami? Poorer parts of the world are poor by default, not because of trade.