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Planet Money Explores The Economics Of T-Shirts

Published December 2, 2013 at 4:00 AM EST
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<strong>PLANET MONEY MAKES A T-SHIRT:</strong> <a href="http://apps.npr.org/tshirt/">The world behind a simple shirt, in five chapters</a>
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PLANET MONEY MAKES A T-SHIRT: The world behind a simple shirt, in five chapters

Our Planet Money team is making a T-shirt and following the shirt around the world as it gets manufactured — from the farms where the cotton is grown to the factories where the shirts are sewn together. All this week on Morning Edition and All Things Considered we'll be hearing stories about the fascinating world behind that T-shirt.

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