
Episode 127: Rana Plaza Collapse
Well There‘s Your Problem
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The Role of Offshore Labor in Bangladesh
Matty Iglesias says different places have different safety rules and that's okay. The article is still up actually. It's entirely appropriate for Bangladesh to have different and indeed lower workplace safety standards in the United States. My question to this sort of narrative is if the intent is to raise standards of living, where are you going to offshore labor to next when it gets too expensive in Bangladesh? Sri Lanka. There's no excuse for this and Matiglesias should be **** building. I'm usually pro free speech, but I'm not for him.
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