"The Jumping Sneaker Prices Behind Nike's Boom Times"

[Sid]

www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-09-26/how-nikes-jumping-shoe-prices-bolster-boom-times

 

[paulbeales]

And still people buy them

 

[Sid]

"Inside Nike's Struggle to Balance Cost and Worker Safety in Bangladesh"
http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702303873604579493502231397942

"Nike Factory In Indonesia Used Military To Intimidate Workers Into Giving Up Pay"
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/01/15/nike-indonesia_n_2481236.html

 

[Sid]

I'm proud to say that I don't wear disposable shoes, made by poor factory workers suffering unsafe conditions in third world countries, which serve to fatten the wallets of multinational conglomerates.

As a barefoot runner, my ability to run depends on perseverance, hard work, and patience!

 

[Josh16]

I'm proud to say that I don't wear disposable shoes, made by poor factory workers suffering unsafe conditions in third world countries, which serve to fatten the wallets of multinational conglomerates.

As a barefoot runner, my ability to run depends on perseverance, hard work, and patience!

Come on, Sid! How are them kids going to get paid if you buy the shoes they make?! These kids need to eat, you know!