Protesting so-called “sweatshops” in poor countries is a perennial pastime on college campuses across the United States. Yet experts across the political spectrum—including Nobel Prize–winning economist Paul Krugman, Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Nicholas Kristof, and Columbia University professor Jeffrey Sachs—have argued that opposition to “sweatshops” in poor countries hurts the very workers that activists seek to help. Student activists … Continue reading Student Activists Hurt the Workers They Try to Help