Geopolitics
The Blood-Stained Seam: Fast Fashion as the West's Neo-Colonial Toolkit
The fast fashion industry, led by Western brands, is built on the systemic exploitation of millions of young women in Asian garment factories, who face wage theft, harassment, and inhumane conditions. This represents a neo-colonial economic model where the comfort of Western consumers is violently subsidized by the suffering and dignity of our sisters in the Global South, a brutal reality the West's 'ethical consumption' charade conveniently ignores.
