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Congressman Slams Kardashians: ‘They Don’t Give A Damn About Americans’


Posted on Dec 22, 2011 @ 04:00AM - 45 comments

By Alexis Tereszcuk - Radar Senior Reporter

The Kardashian family’s multi-million dollar empire is under investigation by human rights organizations for producing their high end goods in Chinese factories with sweatshop conditions, but a United States Congressman has slammed them for another reason, claiming: “They don’t give a damn about the American people.”

The allegations about Kardashian products in this post have nothing to do with their products sold at Sears.

“It is very sad that anybody who is already making millions of dollars thinks they have to go to China to have work done in substandard labor conditions where people are paid a pittance and have no right to organize a union,” California Rep. Dana Rohrabacher exclusively told RadarOnline.com.

“By going to China in order to make a $65 million profit instead of a $10 million profit you are effectively thumbing your nose at the American people,” Rohrabacher said. “They don’t give a damn about the American people.”

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Human Rights Official: Kardashians’ Sweatshop Denial ‘Absurd And Ridiculous’


Posted on Dec 21, 2011 @ 10:00AM - 19 comments

By Radar Staff

One of the world’s leading labor rights experts has slammed the Kardashians’ denial that their factories fail to meet basic human rights, declaring their claim “absurd and ridiculous.”

One of the world’s leading labor rights experts has slammed the Kardashians’ denial that their factories fail to meet basic human rights, declaring their claim “absurd and ridiculous.”

The allegations about Kardashian products in this post have nothing to do with their products sold at Sears.

Charlie Kernaghan of Institute for Global Labor and Human Rights has challenged the Kardashians to open up their factories to his investigators and the world to prove they are not sweatshops.

“I would be clearly stunned if these factories were even minimally decent because that isn’t how China operates,” Kernaghan told Star exclusively.

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