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ihavenobias Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-27-07 12:25 PM
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Victoria's Secret, Slave Labor And "Free Trade"
Victoria's Secret, Slave Labor And So-Called "Free Trade"
By Jonathon Tasini

When you slip on your Victoria's Secret garb, remember this: it comes to you partly due to the wonders of so-called "free trade." And, in particular, that little Victoria Secret garment (I guess "little" is redundant in this context) may even hail from Jordan--which was supposed to be the poster child for how one forges the "right" kind of so-called "free trade" deal. But, instead, Victoria Secret exposes the exact fallacy of so-called "free trade."

My friends at the National Labor Committee have just released a report on some appalling conditions at Victoria Secret production facilities in Jordan...

For the rest:

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jonathan-tasini/victorias-secret-slave-_b_74261.html
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katty Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-27-07 08:26 PM
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1. Victoria's $ecret? = Slave Labor
thanks for posting.
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