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Originally Posted by entwisi
I watched a program teh other night about prawn farms in Indonisia. they worked for pennies and lived in squalor as a result of our incessant demand for cheaper prawns . now I am in favour of intensive rearing as per teh chicken thread but this was real people living in crap as a direct result of our demands so was not teh same thing IMHO.
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Works the same for manufactured goods too .... Corporations don't move their operations overseas to benefit the indigenous populations .... but we want cheap Nikes etc.