Re:Everyday Life and Fatal Hazard in Sixteenth-Century England
by Ensorceled on Wednesday July 19, 2017 @09:48AM
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> Life was amazingly dangerous until very recently...
This is what drives me crazy about the outcry about unsafe working conditions in the developing world. I worked in a lumber mill just like that video and mills like that are still operating in Canada.
Yes, we in the West want the developing world to improve conditions, but let's also keep in mind we were just about as bad within living memory.
This is what drives me crazy about the outcry about unsafe working conditions in the developing world. I worked in a lumber mill just like that video and mills like that are still operating in Canada.
Yes, we in the West want the developing world to improve conditions, but let's also keep in mind we were just about as bad within living memory.