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4. "So Hanes And Levis Would Stay Cheap".

Wed Aug 27, 2014, 02:23 PM

Aug 2014

No, so their profit margins would stay the same. I have yet to see a "savings" in the cost of production passed on to the consumer.

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U.S. Fought To Lower Minimum Wage In Haiti So Hanes And Levis Would Stay Cheap [View all] KamaAina Aug 2014 OP

OMG polly7 Aug 2014 #1

Google around for Hillary, the Clinton/Bush Haiti relief fund drive, JaydenD Aug 2014 #13

What could have led you to think Obama is progressive? Doctor_J Aug 2014 #14

so you think ACA is Regressive, and the DADT repeal is as well JaydenD Aug 2014 #17

You think the ACA isn't corporate-friendly? Doctor_J Aug 2014 #18

Cheap? $60.00 for a pair of jeans ain't cheap. OffWithTheirHeads Aug 2014 #3

Is $60.00 the mean price for a pair of jeans? LanternWaste Aug 2014 #7

Herre iin Tucson that's the going rate for mens Levis. OffWithTheirHeads Aug 2014 #9

"So Hanes And Levis Would Stay Cheap". Brickbat Aug 2014 #4

And don'tcha know, I'm wearing Hanes today. KamaAina Aug 2014 #8

That's because customer #1 is Wall Street. Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2014 #11

Stay cheap hell!! Increase their profit margin is what it is. hobbit709 Aug 2014 #5

+1 leftstreet Aug 2014 #6

But that is the problem BrotherIvan Aug 2014 #16

"Democracy Now!" did a great job on the whole US backed coop. Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2014 #10

Hanes pays Michael Jordan $20 million per year Botany Aug 2014 #12

Levi's cheap madokie Aug 2014 #19