Posts tagged forced labor
SHANNON SERVICE on Slavery at Sea /201
SHANNON SERVICE on Slavery at Sea /201

Shannon discusses the cycle of abuse within the Thai fishing trade alongside the larger systemic issues that drive such exploitation and reflects on the making of her film, Ghost Fleet, which exposes the dark side of illegal and unregulated fishing through the harrowing testimony of survivors.

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Global South, Shore Ocean Communities, Media ArtFor The WildGhost Fleet, Vulcan Productions, seafood industry, fish, overfishing, illegal fishing, slavery at sea, forced labor, Thai fishing industry, human trafficking, supply chain, exploitation, Gulf of Thailand, environmental justice, Patima Tungpuchayakul, Labour Protection Network, maritime law, human rights abuse, global fisheries, fish fraud, labor rightsComment
RAJ PATEL on Cheapness in the Age of Capitalism /137
RAJ PATEL on Cheapness in the Age of Capitalism /137

Raj and Ayana discuss cheapness in relation to the prison industrial complex, the invisibility of domestic labor and care work, the fallacies of fair trade, and the enclosure of the commons.

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The Cost of CapitalismFor The WildRaj Patel, Jason W. Moore, capitalism, Capitalocene, history of capitalism, enclosure of the commons, the commons, invisible labor, forced labor, domestic labor, slave labor, worker power, labor organizing, fair trade, resource redistribution, reparations, food sovereignty, green consumerism, cheap, cheapness, prison industrial complex, land reform, Waste & ConvenienceComment