Thursday, June 18, 2009
Human Trafficking On The Rise
The global recession has led to an increase in the number of people victimized by forced labor and sex slavery. What do you think?
Kathryn Harmann,
Masseuse
"But Ghalid assures me that this is a time-honored tradition, and that I can buy my freedom in four to six years."
Brian Wilke,
Ophthalmic Photographer
"Reliable products made at home, a strong infrastructure, and tons and tons of sex slaves. That's how FDR got us out of the Great Depression."
James Schwichtenberg,
Wood Buffer
"Really? Whoa. You know, I'm beginning to think that maybe we never should have gotten into this worldwide financial crisis in the first place.”
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