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Melissa Ditmore
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Researcher and author of Unbroken Chains: The Hidden Role of Trafficking in the American Economy http://beacon.org/Unbroken-Chains-P1926.aspx
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Thank you, Eric!
August 4, 2025 at 1:37 AM
You are right on all this, and there is more. The current republican administration has allowed cane sugar imports from a company with well-documented labor violations, violations that look like human trafficking www.thenation.com/article/poli...
The Bitter Taste of Labor Violations
A Trump-aligned company wins a pardon for labor violations in sugar production.
www.thenation.com
July 21, 2025 at 1:25 PM
I wish we could have been more effective on education, public broadcasting, and general health in the US and around the world.
July 17, 2025 at 1:32 PM
@bradlander.bsky.social Kingmaker! You have been a great comptroller and ran your mayoral race graciously. I hope you will consider running for a higher office!
June 25, 2025 at 7:24 PM
He's out and Foley Square is quiet.
June 17, 2025 at 10:21 PM