Stories by T. A. Frank

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Is There Any Way to Stop Wal-Mart & Co. from Sweatshop Profiteering?

Posted on: Apr 28, 2008, Source: Washington Monthly

Presidential candidates are calling for tougher labor standards in trade agreements. But it's doubtful they could be enforced.

Progressive NYT Columnist Bob Herbert Is Doing God's Work ...

Posted on: Oct 29, 2007, Source: Washington Monthly

... Too bad some people don't think it's exciting enough.

Everyday Low Vices

Posted on: Mar 8, 2006, Source: Washington Monthly

Why should we hate Wal-Mart? One glance at the company's reliance on low wages, low-quality goods and anti-union policies gives plenty of reasons.