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I Ran The Wrong Way

Article published 8th Oct 09

Product: chemical free
Anatomy: Whole body

People throw the word 'sustainability' around pretty loosely these days. It's the Get Out Of Jail Free card of the retail world. Got an ugly t-shirt? Want to charge out your ass for a canvas bag? Whack the word 'sustainable' on it and we'll slurp it up like feeble babes - so fast we may need to have a rueful little spew afterwards.

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