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Working the land - Orwell and HG Wells

Start the Week

CHAPTER

The Rose Factory, You Know?

The author visited a rose factory in Bogota, Colombia. She found it to be an 'awful sweat shop' with no rights for the workers. The flowers are packed into refrigerated trucks and sent on to Miami where they are sold as bouquets. A seven forty-seven jet can carry one point six million roses around the world.

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