Fair Trade and Ethical Shopping

Mission Brief #50

🎯 Your mission

Follow the money. Then follow the choices.

⚡ 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

1Trade connects people globally.
2Every choice has an opportunity cost.
3Money is a medium of exchange.

Then & Now

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

Question 1 of 2

What is an opportunity cost?

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Question 2 of 2

What is the difference between needs and wants?

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

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