Labor Practices

I see this often: the idea that expensive clothes are not worth their asking price, and that these factories use the same labor practices as fast fashion. The idea throws doubt on...

derek guy

@dieworkwear

Historian of North Africa here just pointing out yet again that no, the early modern corsair economy was nothing like plantation chattel slavery and no, neither the numbers nor the...

James McDougall

@jamesrmcd

Lots of folks are about to discover, to their shock, that wind and solar power does not come from nature. It comes from mining, human labor, supply chains, and engineering. The w...

Mark Nelson

@energybants