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| Fair Trader |
Philadelphia City Paper,
May 25- June1, 2000
Fair Trader
By Bruce Schimmel
Ira Dassa knows that Free Trade is rarely, if ever, Fair Trade.
Ira is an importer whose goods are not made by children under slave-like conditions. He knows for sure that his artisans from the little Cambodian village called Prek Chrook are being paid fairly to practice traditional crafts — to weave fine reeds into bright and sturdy handbags, floormats and portfolios. He’s also sure that they are treated fairly.
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