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Entry: Adventures in Copyrights: Why We Still Do It
posted by Ruby
Aug 18, 2008 12:47PM
"2. Because knockoffs are made in poor conditions. "
Fashionista, please don't fool yourself by thinking that just because you paid a ton of money for an item the person who made it was compensated fairly.
I absolutely understand your reasoning in #1 and #4 - that I can't disagree with. But please realize that the "bad karma" option really doesn't apply to anything in the apparel industry.