We wouldn't judge you if you owned every handbag in the Sears' Kardashian Klothing Kollection. Okay, maybe we would. But after reading reports claiming Kim and Co. have been selling clothes manufactured in Chinese sweatshops, we couldn't help but wonder if it's time for the E! family to get out of the retail business -- fast.
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But first, yesterday's poll: We wondered if Britney Spears had finally found Mr. Right in Jason Trawick, and a solid majority of you said "no." One day Brit, one day.
But back to the world's most talked about reality TV family, and their latest woes. In a recent Star Magazine story, Charles Kernaghan, the executive director of the Institute for Global Labor and Human Rights, alleged that Kardashian-endorsed products have been produced in "brutal" sweatshops.
Li Qiang, the executive director of China Labor Watch, corroborated the story: “People like the Kardashians are producing their products in China because they will get more profit, since the labor cost is so low compared to the United States and other countries."
We don't need to describe the gruesome and depressing details of sweatshop labor for you to understand the implications of this report. Needless to say, a rep for the Kardashian's, Jill Fritzo, has already gotten underway "investigating the situation."
Whether the story turns out valid or not, we still want to ask:
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