Why Did the Fair Trade Movement Develop

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Short Answer

Why did the fair trade movement develop?
Because large industrialized countries were using unfair trading practices with developing countries
Because pollution was increasing too rapidly in developing countries as a result of excessive investment in mining operations
Because workers involved in producing commodities like coffee were not receiving fair payment for their products
Because free trade agreements were hurting smaller producers
Because there was a surplus of cotton as a result of highly efficient U.S. production

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