>>>>You want a discussion where its all agreed...
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>>No, that's the same well-worn track where you rationalize away your own exploitation to focus on others.
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>>If everybody does the same as you, nothing changes.
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>I can pretty much gaurantee quite a bit would change.
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>I make (and spend) about $3000 a year.
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>That has a small fraction of the impact as someone who makes and spend 20x that.
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>How much of that goes to supporting labor conditions in China?
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>Of my money, none that I can think of. I don't buy things. At least not new.
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>I don't drive a car or buy fuel.
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>I detest things like individually wrapped cheese slices because it all ends up in a landfill.
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>Im not perfect.
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>But what I do is different and makes a littlr difference.
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>If everyone did what I did, there would be some big changes.
Mike
Those are laudable aspirations and actions, and I commend you for them.
Anyone who does not go overboard- deserves to.
Malcolm Forbes, Sr.