(And for the record, the Chinese are not making inroads because of slave labour. They make inroads in spite of some slave labour.)
(And for the record, the Chinese are not making inroads because of slave labour. They make inroads in spite of some slave labour.)
I'd like to see everyone's standard of living go up. But when equilibrium doesn't exist because of cheating, Pareto optimality no longer obtains, and some people profit at the direct expense of others. Slavery is a prime example. It shouldn't exist at all.
I'd recommend anyone reading this thread take a look at "Apple (and America’s) Chinese Slave Labor Problem" by Karl Denninger at http://www.financialsense.com/contributors/karl-denninger/20...
Social justice. I am not from the US of A after all (and even if I was, I don't see the point about worrying about some accident of geography / history).