12-27-2017, 02:20 PM
http://www.startribune.com/boycott-footb...466668883/
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If you knowingly purchase clothing sewn in sweatshops and you have the financial means to do otherwise, you are complicit in the evils of that labor practice. You have done something wrong and harmed the workers. Some of the cocoa that goes into commercial chocolates is harvested using slave and child labor. Ignoring that fact and buying chocolate from companies that have not reformed their production processes supports this abhorrent practice and is therefore wrong.
Each of us has an obligation to opt for ethically produced items when given the option.
American football devastates players. Beyond persistent pain throughout the body, former players at the high school, college and professional levels all face an increased likelihood of developing chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a degenerative neurological condition marked by memory loss, erratic behavior, poor decisionmaking, bouts of rage and suicidal thoughts.
excerpted:
If you knowingly purchase clothing sewn in sweatshops and you have the financial means to do otherwise, you are complicit in the evils of that labor practice. You have done something wrong and harmed the workers. Some of the cocoa that goes into commercial chocolates is harvested using slave and child labor. Ignoring that fact and buying chocolate from companies that have not reformed their production processes supports this abhorrent practice and is therefore wrong.
Each of us has an obligation to opt for ethically produced items when given the option.
American football devastates players. Beyond persistent pain throughout the body, former players at the high school, college and professional levels all face an increased likelihood of developing chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a degenerative neurological condition marked by memory loss, erratic behavior, poor decisionmaking, bouts of rage and suicidal thoughts.