Published Feb 5, 2023

789: Chocolate | Skeptical Sunday

Jordan Harbinger and David C. Smalley expose the hidden injustices of the chocolate industry, tackling issues from labor exploitation and child trafficking to environmental degradation, while advocating for ethical consumerism through fair-trade practices.

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789: Chocolate | Skeptical Sunday

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The Dark Side

Unfair Chocolate Industry

Child Labor in Chocolate Industry

Ethical Chocolate

Child Labor in Chocolate Farming

Child Labor

Child Slavery on Cacao Farms

Ethical Chocolate

Ethical Chocolate Demand

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Industry Inequities

Child Labor

Ethical Consumerism

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Industry InequitiesJordan Harbinger and David C. Smalley uncover the dark realities behind the chocolate industry, from economic disparity to labor exploitation. They discuss the severe consequences for cacao farmers and the environment, urging listeners to make more ethical choices.

Industry Inequities

Child LaborThe chocolate industry is deeply entangled with child trafficking and exploitation. David C. Smalley sheds light on the harsh realities faced by children on cacao farms, from abduction to hazardous working conditions.

Child Labor

Ethical ConsumerismDavid C. Smalley and Jordan Harbinger discuss the importance of fair-trade certification in the chocolate industry and how consumers can support ethical practices. They emphasize the impact of fair-trade on labor standards and community development.

Ethical Consumerism

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