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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://archive.freecapitalists.org:443/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>General</title><link>https://archive.freecapitalists.org:443/forums/27.aspx</link><description>Everything else.</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2008.5 SP2 (Build: 40407.4157)</generator><item><title>Re: Good opinion piece on sweatshops in NY Times today</title><link>https://archive.freecapitalists.org:443/forums/thread/79746.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2009 18:58:25 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">944abf2b-d1be-4bf2-990d-438cb0e377e9:79746</guid><dc:creator>Eric</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>https://archive.freecapitalists.org:443/forums/thread/79746.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://archive.freecapitalists.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=27&amp;PostID=79746</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;My teacher mentioned that in class, one of the only point that I agree with him on, we also talked about the situation where activists made Nike stop employing children thus &amp;quot;forcing&amp;quot; man of them into prostitution.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Good opinion piece on sweatshops in NY Times today</title><link>https://archive.freecapitalists.org:443/forums/thread/79492.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2009 02:08:53 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">944abf2b-d1be-4bf2-990d-438cb0e377e9:79492</guid><dc:creator>hardway</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>https://archive.freecapitalists.org:443/forums/thread/79492.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://archive.freecapitalists.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=27&amp;PostID=79492</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;I think that the people who argue for raising wage and working condition standards are well meaning, but it they thought it through for a minute, or travelled to a place without sweatshops, as this guy has, they&amp;#39;d understand where they&amp;#39;re going wrong.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;It&amp;#39;s easy to see pictures of sweatshops, or even to travel to someplace with a sweatshop, and be appalled with the working conditions, relative to those in the developed world.&amp;nbsp; But this article takes you to a place that can only dream of having a sweatshop set up there.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/15/opinion/15kristof.html?hp&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>