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After reading The Hat Craze Hits Europe!, discuss the following question:
After reading The Hat Craze Hits Europe!, discuss the following question:
A large modern company hires people in a foreign country to produce t-shirts for teenagers in Canada. The company pays these labourers much less than it would have to pay Canadian labourers. The company makes a huge profit, none of which goes to the labourers in the foreign country.
A large modern company hires people in a foreign country to produce t-shirts for teenagers in Canada. The company pays these labourers much less than it would have to pay Canadian labourers. The company makes a huge profit, none of which goes to the labourers in the foreign country.
How would you feel if you were the labourer in the foreign country?
How would you feel if you were the labourer in the foreign country?
How would you feel if you lived in the country making the profit?
How would you feel if you lived in the country making the profit?
Would you personally support this arrangement if it allowed you to have cheaper clothing?
Would you personally support this arrangement if it allowed you to have cheaper clothing?
What similarities does this arrangement have to colonization? What purpose did colonies serve?
What similarities does this arrangement have to colonization? What purpose did colonies serve?
More facts about the beaver and HBC Point Blankets
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