after fire broke out inany 11-story sweater factory. this just two weeks after a massive garment building collapsed in that nation. rescuers just miraculously pulled a survivor out of the rubble after 17 days, but the death toll from that tragedy keeps rising. now at more than 1,000. images of the dead, this one, have been heart breaking. wondering what this has to do with jow? what it has to do with your money? capitalism, allow me to introduce you to your conscience. what s your connection to how this was drilled? where this was grown? or to the people who made these? heartbreak and devastation in bangladesh reminding american consumers of the link between the hangers in their closet and the rubble a world away. 98% of clothes bought in the u.s. are made abroad. in the 1960s, 90% of what we ware was made here. a sench ray after the shirt factory fire killed 146
minister, wondering what it has to do and your money, capitalism, allow me to introduce you to your conscience. what s your connection to how this was drilled, where this was grown or to the people who made these? heartbreak and devastation in bangladesh reminding american consumers of the link between the hangers in their closet and the rubble a world away. 98% of clothes bought in the u.s. are made abroad. in the 1960s, 90% of what we wore was made here. a century after the triangle shirtways factory fire killed 146 young immigrant girls in new york, american closets are stuffed with clothes made by young women working under similar conditions around the world. more than three-quarters of americans say they d rather buy a product made in the usa. most say they d pay more but wages are stagnant, costs are rising. middle class buying power isn t what it used to be. the question, who pays the price for chasing cheap? who pays the price and who is at