Fair Trade and Ethical Shopping

Mission Brief #82

🎯 Your mission

Trade-offs everywhere — find them.

⚡ The twist

Money is just a story everyone agrees to believe.

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Fair trade ensures producers in developing countries receive fair prices. Fair trade coffee, chocolate, and bananas support ethical business practices.

Key facts

Remember these

1Every choice has an opportunity cost.
2Money is a medium of exchange.
3Needs are different from wants.

Then & Now

💱 This is happening in your local store every single day.

Question 1 of 2

What happens when demand is high and supply is low?

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Question 2 of 2

What are goods?

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🌍 Why this still matters: The next time you spend $1, ask: who else benefited besides you?

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