Children for Profit
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Thursday February 04, 2010 23:08
by Dave Donnellan
In January 2009 Independent Newspapers, in the face of mounting criticism of its commercial exploitation of children, withdrew its 'Building for the future campaign.
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Against Commercialism in Irish Education |
INTO Calls for End to Commercial Exploitation of School Children
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The campaign was directed at primary school toddlers. This video looks at some of the issues involved in big business' targeting of children.