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Hey everyone, it's Rima.

So last week we did an episode about the fashion industry and the ways it drives overconsumption.

And this week we're looking at the other side of the equation, the people who make all those

clothes we love to buy and then throw away.

It's a topic our producer Alice Wilder has been looking into. She's been in touch with a garment worker,

a woman who were calling Lorena, which is not her real name. We're protecting her identity because of a pending

legal claim. Her story is pretty remarkable and

I'm going to hand off the show to Alice to share it with you. All right, here's Alice.

One day, Lorena arrived at work, a small garment factory in downtown Los Angeles. Most mornings, her bosses would greet her warmly, with a, hi, how are you? But not today.

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when a person of the camp, a contig.

You can sense when someone is acting differently

towards you, Lorena said.

Her bosses were icing her out.

Because the patron, my salutaba, all the comestas,

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