Bookmarks... 08/08/2010

• Gap, Next and M&S in new sweatshop scandal | World news | The Observer

  tags: Proletariat Work Conditions workers Capitalism India Britain UK

• Jonathan Cook on Israel « P U L S E

  tags: Iran Israel WMD Nuclear weapons Geopolitics Conflicts

• Twitter rule #1

  tags: Twitter Social Media Internet web2.0

• Revealed: Industrial Revolution was powered by child slaves - Home News, UK - The Independent - Annotated

  tags: UK Capitalism Children Proletariat Human rights Children labor

  • Huge factory expansion would not have been possible without exploitation of the young
  • England had more than a
    million child workers (including around 350,000 seven- to 10-year-olds) –
    accounting for 15 per cent of the total labour force.

Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.