All this complaining about slave labor, yet no one will acknowledge that exactly same situation would exist in the United States if not for the labor movement.
On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 9:31 PM, Robert Munn <[email protected]> wrote: > > Public outcry is the only thing that is going to change people's behavior. > Does anyone else find it chilling that Apple's profits just doubled in the > period that people were jumping off the roofs of the buildings where their > products are made? They made $7.9 billion in profits on $10.2 billion in > gross revenues last quarter. That is not a typo, they are more or less > printing money. Would it kill them to make sure that everyone who works for > them or in their supply chain is well compensated and has the opportunity to > live a decent life? And yet our society has become so corrupted that people > actually cheer Apple on. Are we really that blind to the pain and suffering > of the rest of the world? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:340613 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
