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This. Labor markets cut both ways but you have to actually follow the rules for it to work.
by msgodel 1y ago
This. Labor markets cut both ways but you have to actually follow the rules for it to work.
- 2muchcoffeeman 1y agoWait till you find out how much legal workers who make clothes in America make.
- msgodel 1y agoGo move to South America if you think their workers have something we don't and will make your life so much better.
- 2muchcoffeeman 1y agoThat’s a silly response. Why do you think workers are exploited? You say we need to play by the roles, but you’re going to balk at the cost of playing by those rules.
- msgodel 1y agoWe have absolutely decided we're fine with it. We'd prefer a functioning domestic economy to cheap luxuries.
- acjohnson55 1y agoI found the most Planet Money episode on this eye-opening: https://www.npr.org/2025/07/11/1255526971/garment-workers-clothing-made-in-usa https://www.npr.org/2025/07/11/1255526971/garment-workers-cl...