Posted on 13 February 2010. Tags: Children, Gemstones, India, National Labor Committee, Slave Labor
This is a fact of life: a large number of people in the world enjoy all sorts of luxuries because of the horrendous conditions that tens of millions of workers endure–slave wages, dangerous workplaces and physically-abusive employers. This is a small slice of that fact–and you can do something about it. The National Labor […]
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Posted on 30 December 2009. Tags: Children, Food Stamps, National Security, Poverty
…is that one in four children in the United States of America–the wealthiest country in human history–are on food stamps.
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Posted on 01 December 2009. Tags: Children, Depression, Dubai, Food Stamps, hunger, Poverty, Prosperity, Unemployment
I think it is always useful to see the threads connecting what might seem to be things that happen independently. The big picture is this: we live in a dysfunctional economic system which has created the greatest divide between rich and poor in a hundred years–and that is a global point. Here, for your consideration, […]
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