Conzoomerism

Here are some of the things we talk about or at least gesture at in this episode: How Bad Can I Be from The Lorax (2012) (in case you forget what a thneed is) Shein’s about us page Shein’s social responsibility page Reuters article about Shein’s lack of disclosure Vox article on Shein Callback to our MLM episode (though Shein’s not an MLM) Articles of Interest episode on knockoffs A TikTok featuring the strawberry dress Callback to our cottagecore episode The Bangladesh garment factory collapse The pet-pictures-for-trees fiasco Some anti-Shein TikToks The Sam Vimes "Boots" Theory of Economic Injustice , per Terry Pratchett It’s Expensive to Be Poor , by Barbara Ehrenreich Cora Harrington has a very balanced approach to affordability, sustainability and care Edmonton Repairathon Clothes Doctor Fashion Revolution Many thanks to our sponsors: Edmonton Community Foundation , partner on the Vital Signs report on Making Ends Meet in Edmonton Park Power That's a Thing?! is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network — Locally grown. Community-supported. You can

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Conzoomerism is an episode from That's a Thing?! by Karen Unland.

This episode is 63:45 long.

This episode was published on Dec 2, 2021.

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