Eating disorders

My thesis for this blog is the following: “The industrial revolution was a massive victory for chocolate consumers of the world to enjoy.” Here is a question that readers should ask themselves in order to better help with understanding how the Industrial revolution benefited the average consumer: what specifically did the industrial revolution do to benefit consumers of chocolate?” This question could be answered by saying that the industrial revolution created more technology for the mass production of almost so many different products that consumers purchase around the world, chocolate is one of them. One thing to remember is that in free trading (business) when an item is first produced, in the beginning, stages of its creation, it is almost always expensive, especially if the item is in high demand and something new. In the case of chocolate, since it was viewed as a luxury food that only the elites of Europe were able to enjoy, as a result, the rest of the average consumers of the...

  The thesis of this blog is the following: “Modern-day cacao production relies on child slave labor in various countries within the continent of Africa, and the ones with the most blood on their hands are the government officials enabling it.” Here are a few questions that readers should ask to assist with understanding the current slave trade of cacao: “How is this allowed to take place? Who is responsible for the contribution of the cacao slave trade?” To answer the first question, it’s important to remember that child labor especially forced child labor is illegal under international law, according to an article published by a man named Irit Tamir for OXFAM, he mentions how close to about 70% of the world’s cacao supply is of forced child labor, his source comes from the cocoa farmers in West Africa. This is of course an outrage to anyone hearing about that, especially when they take into account of chocolate being consumed worldwide by so many people, which leads to the follow...