• Resonosity@lemmy.world
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    3 months ago

    There are certifications out there like FairTrade and others that try to make labor less slave-like in the world. Guess you could call that a way of making human life more comfortable

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      3 months ago

      Fair trade basically means the middle men were cut out of the process, increasing profits.

      The people growing coffee for Starbucks are still impoverished.