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Why use one word when two will do?

Why use one word when two will do?

I have had some intense debate about a particular issue lately. Fair Trade vs. Fairtrade. Some of this debate even involved other people.  The point is this, there is the principle of Fair Trade and the brand Fairtrade. One is a system of certification and licensing which often results in unintended consequences and the other [...]

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“You don’t purposefully buy Fair Trade coffee?!”

No we don’t purposefully buy Fair Trade coffee. We might have some, I don’t really know or mind1. “But why Zane? How could you? You keep going on about caring etc etc but now you tell us this.” as long as the farmer is getting a good price for a good product, I don’t personally [...]

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"You don't purposefully buy Fair Trade coffee?!"

No we don’t purposefully buy Fair Trade coffee. We might have some, I don’t really know or mind1. “But why Zane? How could you? You keep going on about caring etc etc but now you tell us this.” as long as the farmer is getting a good price for a good product, I don’t personally [...]

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