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Stories by Frances Moore Lappé

Buying Local Doesn't Hurt the Developing World

Critics of "go local" movements warn that buying local deprives people in developing countries of jobs that could lift them out of poverty. But the global economy isn't that simple.
Posted on Nov 22, 2006