In the episode, Cotton Mill, The Brits find out where cotton for their clothes really comes from and just how little the labor workers are paid to harvest it.
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Blood, Sweat & T-Shirts: The Real Cost Of Cotton?
In the episode, Cotton Mill, The Brits find out where cotton for their clothes really comes from and just how little the labor workers are paid to harvest it.
Added: Feb 23, 2010
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Runtime: 03:03
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