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When People Say Dov Charney Is Exploitative, Immigration Is Not What They're Talking About

By Kerry Howley

Why, in an effort to make an example of an employer of illegal immigrants, would the Obama administration decide on American Apparel, which specifically markets itself as a socially conscious “anti-sweatshop”?

  • September 30 2009
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