Uploaded May 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
đ§ EP 3 â Fashionâs Dirty Little Birth Certificate
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In 1791, Alexander Hamilton stood before Congress and said, âWanna make America great? Use women, children, and water to power the textile industry.â Yep, that was the actual planâand spoiler: it worked. đ
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Fast forward to today, and the fashion industry is still thriving on the same old cocktail of exploitation, just rebranded with runway lights and discount codes. But letâs get one thing straight: fashion and the fashion industry are NOT the same. Oneâs cultural expression. The other? A corporate vampire in couture, sucking the planet dry for profit. đ§ââď¸đ¸
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Lisa and Matteo Ward (CEO of WRĂ D and the guy who can literally make graphite sexy) dive headfirst into fashionâs sinister origins and how its legacy of injustice is stitched into every hem. Ready to rethink your closet?
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đď¸ "Are We Fucked?" â streaming everywhere you dare listen.
đ¤ Buckle up, babes. This episode will leave your ethically sourced socks in a twist.
đ§ EP 3 â Fashionâs Dirty Little Birth Certificate
âŁ
In 1791, Alexander Hamilton stood before Congress and said, âWanna make America great? Use women, children, and water to power the textile industry.â Yep, that was the actual planâand spoiler: it worked. đ
âŁ
Fast forward to today, and the fashion industry is still thriving on the same old cocktail of exploitation, just rebranded with runway lights and discount codes. But letâs get one thing straight: fashion and the fashion industry are NOT the same. Oneâs cultural expression. The other? A corporate vampire in couture, sucking the planet dry for profit. đ§ââď¸đ¸
âŁ
Lisa and Matteo Ward (CEO of WRĂ D and the guy who can literally make graphite sexy) dive headfirst into fashionâs sinister origins and how its legacy of injustice is stitched into every hem. Ready to rethink your closet?
âŁ
đď¸ "Are We Fucked?" â streaming everywhere you dare listen.
đ¤ Buckle up, babes. This episode will leave your ethically sourced socks in a twist.










