The fashion industry echoes colonialism – DfID's scheme will subsidise it | Meg Lewis

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Western brands profit from the exploitative labour of black and brown workers. The deep inequality won’t be fixed by injecting funds at the top of supply chains

The pattern of western brands profiting from the exploitative labour of black and brown workers is not new. In fact, the garment industry echoes and perpetuates colonial structures that extract labour and resources from countries in the global south, maximising profits for wealthy western bosses.

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colonialism you woke twits should watch andrew marrs history of the world its puts it in perspective , progressive would be to learn from history not demands its repeating

In which labour stronghold is this taking place?

'set off alarm bells for labour rights campaigners like myself, who advocate for better working conditions in the global garment industry.' UK cannot force other countries to change their labor laws. Which one is it, is clothing racist, or should they be allowed to self govern?

Johnsons' Tories are working hard to put all poor children back into work too. it's the new trendy conservatism?

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