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msgodel
332 days ago
This. Labor markets cut both ways but you have to actually follow the rules for it to work.
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2muchcoffeeman
332 days ago
Wait till you find out how much legal workers who make clothes in America make.
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acjohnson55
332 days ago
I found the most Planet Money episode on this eye-opening:
https://www.npr.org/2025/07/11/1255526971/garment-workers-cl...
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msgodel
332 days ago
Go move to South America if you think their workers have something we don't and will make your life so much better.
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2muchcoffeeman
332 days ago
That’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.
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msgodel
332 days ago
We have absolutely decided we're fine with it. We'd prefer a functioning domestic economy to cheap luxuries.
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