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Is it cuz i ain't black enough?

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    #41
    Originally posted by xoggoth View Post
    But would not trading with such countries actually help these people or make poverty worse?

    I think there is a place for both.

    can we say - We will trade with you if you don't use child/slave labour and your production is green.
    Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.

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      #42
      Originally posted by vetran View Post
      I think there is a place for both.

      can we say - We will trade with you if you don't use child/slave labour and your production is green.
      Supply chains are too complex. Even Fairphone can't guarantee their rare earth mineral are 'ethically' sourced. You can only do your best in a complicated imperfect world.

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        #43
        Originally posted by Old Greg View Post
        Supply chains are too complex. Even Fairphone can't guarantee their rare earth mineral are 'ethically' sourced. You can only do your best in a complicated imperfect world.

        You would be surprised what you can achieve if you try

        Foxconn Is Under Scrutiny for Worker Conditions. It’s Not the First Time. - The New York Times
        Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.

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          #44
          Originally posted by vetran View Post
          No I wouldn't.

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