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Halloween decorations carry haunting message of forced labor
The Oregonian ^ | December 23, 2012 at 9:00 AM, updated December 23, 2012 at 10:56 PM | Rachel Stark,

Posted on 12/24/2012 2:03:16 PM PST by BenLurkin

Keith, a 42-year-old vehicle donation manager at a southeast Portland Goodwill, at one point considered donating the unopened $29.99 Kmart graveyard kit. It was one of those accumulated items you never need and easily forget. But on a Sunday afternoon in October, Keith pulled the orange and black box from storage. She intended to decorate her home in Damascus for her daughter's fifth birthday, just days before Halloween. [?]

That's when Keith found it. Scribbled onto paper and onto paper and folded into eighths, the letter was tucked between two Styrofoam headstones.

(Excerpt) Read more at oregonlive.com ...


TOPICS: Weird Stuff
KEYWORDS: china; gulag; halloween; slave; slavelabor
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To: BenLurkin

Prayers for the unjustly imprisoned in China, and around the world.


21 posted on 12/25/2012 6:14:31 AM PST by Perseverando (Gun control? It's really not about gun control is it? It's really about PEOPLE CONTROL!)
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To: BenLurkin

We should boycott imports from all nations that participate in or condone Slavery.

And we should shame all industrialized nations that do not participate in the boycott.


22 posted on 12/25/2012 11:52:38 AM PST by UnwashedPeasant
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To: BenLurkin

Look for this in the US as our socialists gain control.


23 posted on 12/26/2012 9:36:46 AM PST by LucianOfSamasota (Tanstaafl - its not just for breakfast anymore...)
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To: left that other site

The thought of buying Christmas decorations made in Communist China is repulsive to me


24 posted on 12/26/2012 6:44:48 PM PST by Kaslin (He needed the ignorant to reelect him, and he got them.)
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To: Kaslin

me too.


25 posted on 12/26/2012 6:54:31 PM PST by left that other site (Worry is the Darkroom that Develops Negatives.)
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