they told us they would have trade sanctions against us. anthony: if you didn t take all this used clothes. njeri: exactly. yeah, because of the free trade, yeah, exactly. anthony: that s extortion. melissa: it s pretty much oppressive. nieri: it s bullying. melissa: it s colonialism. kamau: usa! usa! [ laughter ] anthony: as screwed up as the whole situation is, people do love the availability of cheap clothes. and toi market is the place to go for what in nyc would be called vintage. a dense labyrinth of shops, neatly organized by specialty. kamau: honey, i brought all the uggs back from kenya. [ laughter ] there s got to be something in your size. anthony: the challenge today
so we make hoodies. we make t-shirts. anthony: nice. yeah. kamau: for uh for giants? do you make hoodies for giants? njeri: yes. everyone. kamau: in oakland where i m from, hoodies are kind of a big deal, so if i was able to go back with a kenyan-made hoodie, i would get a whole nairobi-oakland connection going. anthony: as screwed up as the whole situation is, people do love the availability of cheap clothes. and toi market is the place to go for what in nyc would be called vintage. a dense labyrinth of shops, neatly organized by specialty. kamau: honey, i brought all the uggs back from kenya. [ laughter ] there s got to be something in your size. anthony: the challenge today is gonna be finding footwear for kamau s decidedly non-kenyan feet. not to mention mine. anthony: nah, i need a half size up. njeri: oh, nice. kamau: there we go. i had to come to the continent to find shoes that fit me. njeri: high five! high ten, yeah. anthony: these are 30x34s? i
anthony: now some countries in africa have said, wait a minute. this is not good for our employment situation. we re not going to let this stuff in anymore. what happened then? njeri: so america came and they told us they would have trade sanctions against us. anthony: if you didn t take all this used clothes. njeri: exactly. yeah, because of the free trade, yeah, exactly. anthony: that s extortion. melissa: it s pretty much oppressive. nieri: it s bullying. melissa: it s colonialism. kamau: usa! usa! [ laughter ] anthony: as screwed up as the whole situation is, people do love the availability of cheap clothes. and toi market is the place to go for what in nyc would be called vintage. a dense labyrinth of shops, neatly organized by specialty. kamau: honey, i brought all the uggs back from kenya. [ laughter ] there s got to be something in your size. anthony: the challenge today is gonna be finding footwear for kamau s decidedly non-kenyan feet. not to menti
employment situation. we re not going to let this stuff in anymore. what happened then? njeri: so america came and they told us they would have trade sanctions against us. anthony: if you didn t take all this used clothes. njeri: exactly. yeah, because of the free trade, yeah, exactly. anthony: that s extortion. melissa: it s pretty much oppressive. nieri: it s bullying. melissa: it s colonialism. kamau: usa! usa! [ laughter ] anthony: as screwed up as the whole situation is, people do love the availability of cheap clothes. and toi market is the place to go for what in nyc would be called vintage. a dense labyrinth of shops, neatly organized by specialty. kamau: honey, i brought all the uggs back from kenya. [ laughter ] there s got to be something in your size. anthony: the challenge today is gonna be finding footwear for kamau s decidedly non-kenyan feet. not to mention mine. anthony: nah, i need a half size up. njeri: oh, nice. kamau: there we go. i h
in africa have said, wait a minute. this is not good for our employment situation. we re not going to let this stuff in anymore. what happened then? njeri: so america came and they told us they would have trade sanctions against us. anthony: if you didn t take all this used clothes. njeri: exactly. yeah, because of the free trade, yeah, exactly. anthony: that s extortion. melissa: it s pretty much oppressive. nieri: it s bullying. melissa: it s colonialism. kamau: usa! usa! [ laughter ] anthony: as screwed up as the whole situation is, people do love the availability of cheap clothes. and toi market is the place to go for what in nyc would be called vintage. a dense labyrinth of shops, neatly organized by specialty. kamau: honey, i brought all the uggs back from kenya. [ laughter ] there s got to be something in your size. anthony: the challenge today is gonna be finding footwear for kamau s decidedly non-kenyan feet. not to mention mine. anthony: nah, i nee