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Re: Fair Trade and Middle Class values (Score: 0)
by Anonymous on Apr 28, 2006 - 01:55 PM >>I often wonder as I pay the cashier at the supermarket for my ethically sound products, how ethically sound it is that she or he is getting paid so poorly? << Alright this seems to be trying to relate the campaign for ethical payment of lowly paid local, and domestic growers of commodities in economically impoverished places to an average to above minimum wage fixed pay store worker in one of the five richest nations in the world. Interesting. And since when did the fair trade debate become an argument for higher employee pay in a department store? what good would that do the fair trade cause if the cashier at Tesco can now afford to buy a BMW like any middle-class Jane? |
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