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Fair trade goods tend to sell for a bit more than similar “mainstream” products. Many consumers believe that conventional international-trade systems are unjust. To them, the quality of the goods they buy is enhanced by the assurance that foreign workers have not been brutalized producing them, and they are willing to pay a bit more. Yet in most cases the coffee labeled fair trade is a inferior quality not a superior quality.

Are we heading into another great depression or is it simply a glitch in the economic history that the world may soon forget? The last great depression of the 1930’s saw a turn around in fortunes as the slaves of industry, the common workers, were often caste adrift onto the streets and fed by hand-outs.