- you over in American Samoa, what...what surprised you the most? - I guess what hit me the most is the condition of the factory the workers were in: The factory was by a fence and barbed wire on top and on the bottom. And they have a chain-linked fence surround the whole factory and, and dormitory compound. The gate has a...has a guard shack, where the guard sit there and control the worker movement in and out of the.. of the factory - The factory are made of ahm.. tin panels with tin roof. It's really hot. The temperature over there is ninety degrees and inside the factory or the dormitory it reaches way over a hundred degrees.
1]: It's the contemporary form of slavery, they call it slave But they don't prosecute them 'cause it's how they paper When you rocking that fly shit that's in China By an eight year old child tryna his mama He to contamination and disease And only fifty-five percent of them will get And the have to try to placate the boss Because sex discrimination in the labour force The slave only let them speak in sign language And they're from lung disease and eye damage fourteen hour shifts, seven a week two meals a day, very little sleep Human life only three cents an hour All right laws loose sense of power What did four hundred years in the passes? Only the improved cleverness of masters.
Is worth living if you living in hell? When the mind is confined to a cell? And the lies they devise in the system that But I the system to fail! Is life worth living if you in hell? When the mind is confined to a prisoner's And the lies they in the system that fail But I expect the to fail!
- Many Chinese workers are forced to sign secret agreements, known as shadow contracts, before they leave China, severely and, in some ways, illegally restricting their while on American soil. Workers are forbidden to participate in any religious or political activity or to ask for a salary increase or even to fall in love or get married.
2]: It's one point six million people locked in They do new slave labour trapped in hell They generate over a billion dollars worth to And only getting paid twenty an hour They make cloths for and for Apple Bee's And working fourteen hour in prison factories And while we sit around who the wack emcee is They have to work when arthritic attack the knees is not illegal, that's a fucking lie! It is illegal, unless it's for conviction of a The main objective is to get you in your prime. And keep the prison full and not give you a fucking But they the criminal keeping you confined For a petty crime but they give you And ain't nobody to protect ya Except a bunch of incompetent human rights
Is life worth if you living in hell? When the mind is confined to a prisoner's And the they devise in the system that fail But I the system to fail! Is life living if you living in hell? When the mind is to a prisoner's cell? And the lies they devise in the system fail But I expect the to fail!
- The sweatshop situation's of cohesive and kind of take advantage on the people that are poor and at an economic disadvantage. - This Chinese woman made T-shirts and pants at the until she became pregnant. - When I told them I was pregnant, told me to have an abortion.. - Tu Xiao Mei says she refused to have the abortion and has now been barred from the factory. - To allow them to bring that on to US soil is a very deep concern. We've now documented the facts management coerces female workers who become pregnant into having abortions. - But human rights workers say it's common - that factory Chinese law applies, and Chinese law is... is supreme - Even though the United States of America? - The flag fly inside there.