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""Their 2014 report on the effects of Fair Trade certification in Ethiopia and Uganda found no improvement in the lives of workers on coffee farms, especially women. A 2020 study of the effects of Fair Trade in Costa Rica also found little benefit for unskilled workers, but did report higher sales prices, greater sales, and more revenues for coffee-farm owners—the target for Fair Trade efforts."" — Jan 03, 2026 06:01PM
""Their 2014 report on the effects of Fair Trade certification in Ethiopia and Uganda found no improvement in the lives of workers on coffee farms, especially women. A 2020 study of the effects of Fair Trade in Costa Rica also found little benefit for unskilled workers, but did report higher sales prices, greater sales, and more revenues for coffee-farm owners—the target for Fair Trade efforts."" — Jan 03, 2026 06:01PM
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"Too much detail with names, positions, etc. I've never read this genre and thought I'd try but it's not for me." — Oct 10, 2025 02:24PM
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“…What’s real is something that not even the strength of the Goddess can change. The only one who can change it is me. If I don’t change my destiny, if I don’t cut through the obstacles in my path, then no matter where I go, I’ll always be standing in the same place, doing the same thing over and over again, for the rest of my life.”
― Brave Story
“…What’s real is something that not even the strength of the Goddess can change. The only one who can change it is me. If I don’t change my destiny, if I don’t cut through the obstacles in my path, then no matter where I go, I’ll always be standing in the same place, doing the same thing over and over again, for the rest of my life.”
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