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Canada slightly improves in my esteem after its ketchup-related crimes by moving in a very positive direction on holding its corporations accountable for sweatshop labor overseas. Many countries do not.
Chris Brooks has an excellent interview with the historian Dana Frank, who is an expert on so-called "Buy American" campaigns, as well as on guestworkers and many other things. Her.
The Boston Review has an outstanding forum led by Dean Baker with commentary from several other economists about how globalization is a series of political decisions that sought to protect.
For those who think the U.S. can't legitimately do anything about the conditions of work and environmental exploitation overseas, please examine the new seafood importation standard implemented by the Obama.
United Steelworkers president Leo Gerard makes a good point about how Trump's political rhetoric about "bringing American jobs home" completely contradicts actual Republican policy. Will it matter when Trump's promises.
One of the many things I've personally been reckoning with in the past few weeks is how the shocking (although I am disappointed in myself for being so shocked) election.
Above: Lee County, Arkansas I have to go back to the terrible Vox community response to Paul Theroux's op-ed on deindustrialization and American workers one more time. That's because David.