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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 07:15 AM Original message |
Love your iPod? Think twice. "Apple criticized for factory conditions" |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
1. People want 'affordable'. Who gives a shit as to who suffers? |
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lindisfarne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 07:30 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. For an extra $5 per ipod, Apple could do a whole lot for the workers. |
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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 07:45 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. The profit on anything made elsewhere is huge - that's the point. |
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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 07:41 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Are we talking about the inappropriately named |
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lindisfarne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 07:29 AM Response to Original message |
2. Apple doesn't have a great history with the ipod. First, they didn't have |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 11:08 AM Response to Reply #2 |
13. Wrong. |
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lindisfarne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 06:12 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Wrong. |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 06:07 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Your citation does not support your claim. |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 07:51 AM Response to Original message |
6. Look at the source, people |
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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:00 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Are you serious? The security guards were hardly the point. |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:15 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. You had it bolded, I don't know |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
8. Ipods are nothing but overpriced gizmos |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:13 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. And all of the alternatives use this same type of slave-wage labor |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:14 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. You're probably right |
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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:31 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Absolutely. iPod is only the latest example - but MAYBE one that will |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 11:14 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Instead of complaining here, do this... |
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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 12:05 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I wrote to Jobs before posting this. My intent was to share the info in |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 12:27 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Did anyone write to Al Gore? n/t |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 12:50 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Another completely-valid suggestion -- Thanks! |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 01:22 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I figure if you want the best chance of talking to someone |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 11:17 AM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Next time, Lynne, compare apples to apples. |
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