[lbo-talk] Roach: Productivity in the New Economy

Eubulides paraconsistent at comcast.net
Mon Dec 1 09:57:12 PST 2003


----- Original Message ----- From: <uvj at vsnl.com>


> Nike used to be a target of anti-imperialist agit-prop on Net, so long
as it sourced its supplies from Indonesia. Now that Nike has largely shifted its production bases to China and Vietnam, we don't frequently hear about Nike's obnoxious policies.
>
> Ulhas

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Well the US did have WorldCom, Enron etc. knock Nike off the Net-attention fractal. That stockholders were being swindled/exploited in the age of asymmetric information was considered a far graver problem than the mere exploitation of working class women from Asia.

Ian



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