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Should stores refuse to sell products made in unsafe factory conditions?

For

It protects workers’ lives and dignity.

Against

It could destroy jobs in poorer countries.

Anonymous excerpts, translated where noted.

For

  • Shame and boycott the brand to change factory conditions around the world.
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  • Additionally, if a company is not up front about their product origins, factory standards, conditions or worker wages, do not support them.
    RedditOriginal language: English

Against

  • They'd lose their jobs and won't be able to provide for their families.
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  • They aren’t a lot of income (by our standards) but the jobs keep people fed.
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