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  1. This American Life retracts ‘Mr. Daisey and the Apple Factory’

    publicradiointernational:

    Ira Glass writes: We’ve learned that Mike Daisey’s story about Apple in China - which we broadcast in January - contained significant fabrications. We’re retracting the story because we can’t vouch for its truth, and this weekend’s episode of our show will explain the errors in the story. Details on our blog.

    Wow.  Fascinating.

    2. Source: thisamericanlife.org

    Posted 1 year ago 42 notes

    1. stabby reblogged this from publicradiointernational
    2. mylifeasaclown reblogged this from zeteticat and added:
      You mean I didn’t have to burn my iPad?
    3. capnjazzercise reblogged this from publicradiointernational
    4. zeteticat reblogged this from crimeschedule and added:
      Oh wow.
    5. kbouwmeester reblogged this from publicradiointernational and added:
      curious to hear Sunday’s new episode on the podcast. The Daisey/Foxconn episode made me cry. I retract my tears as well.
    6. 3rdcoastfieldnotes reblogged this from publicradiointernational and added:
      another three cups...lies & stretching the truth from last april.
    7. mediagirl reblogged this from publicradiointernational
    8. yeahitoldyouso reblogged this from wired and added:
      —womp womp indeed. glad i caught it while it was still up….
    9. jason-sims reblogged this from wired
    10. journo-geekery reblogged this from publicradiointernational and added:
      Wow. Fascinating.
    11. gravitypullsoneveryone reblogged this from wired
    12. fialaria reblogged this from publicradiointernational and added:
      whoa
    13. crimeschedule reblogged this from publicradiointernational and added:
      Woah.
    14. zakc reblogged this from publicradiointernational and added:
      This is kind of a big deal, at least to me. After listening to this episode, I’ve been studying up the conditions of...
    15. wired reblogged this from publicradiointernational and added:
      Womp womp. It’s really too bad; it was such a damn good listen.
    16. principia-coh reblogged this from publicradiointernational and added:
      What a relief to find out that workers were poisoned by n-hexane, but Mr. Daisey didn’t happen to meet them personally....
    17. indiewhimsy reblogged this from publicradiointernational and added:
      Woah. I am definitely going to listen...weekend to this.
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    20. bluepeets reblogged this from publicradiointernational and added:
      holy shit
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