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Journalist Mac McClelland worked undercover to expose poor conditions at a massive warehouse for an online retail giant. She discusses how consumers can make a difference. Plus: The dehumanizing conditions workers endure.
Recorded:Dec 31
Posted:Mar 17, 2012
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