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Alexei
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| Name: | Alexei Stanislawski | | Location: | Bronx, NY | | Hobbies: | Fair trade |
| Date registered | 09.22.2013 |
| Date of birth: | 19. October 1990 |
| Last online: | Tue Oct 08, 2013 2:22 am |
| Sex: |  male |
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| E-mail | vstainislawskimichel@fordham.edu |
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09.30.2013 |
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Mon Sep 30, 2013 8:58 pm | jump to post
Fair Trade is becoming more popular every day, and it should be. It aims to bring benefits to the 1.4 billion people that are living below the poverty line; these people mostly live in the developing countries and work in primary economic activities (mining, fishing, agriculture..). Their living conditions are harsh and it might appear that it's only because their ways are not profitable, but it's also due to the developed world's disinterest of altering the status quo.
That status quo has made...
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09.23.2013 |
Alexei
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Mon Sep 23, 2013 9:28 am | jump to post
Fair trade should be the mainstream trade model, rather than the actual Unfair trade one. Its benefits spread through many aspects such as gender equality, violence reduction, wealth distribution, social stability, self-realization, and as we can see from the lecture, it is also profitable.
Businesses generate value. That added value is economically rewarded. It just makes so much sense to me that that reward goes to the people that generated the added value in the first place. If a person spend...
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