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I’m not sure if this belongs on anti-work. To me it seems like it does. Recently, I read the Girl Scouts of America. Their entire revenue is from the sale of Girl Scout cookies. I was a Brownie as a child. I didn’t even last through one season because of the anxiety I felt over having to sell all these cookies. I was a shy kid, so going door-to-door and asking people to buy cookies was very difficult, and after a while I gave up and left the brownies. I really didn’t think much about Girl Scouts for the last 30 years and then I read this article how their entire revenue is based on the sale of those cookies…. So in my opinion, every single person that works for Girl Scouts is being paid by free child labor. This is going on since the beginning of Girl Scouts. Am…


I’m not sure if this belongs on anti-work. To me it seems like it does.

Recently, I read the Girl Scouts of America. Their entire revenue is from the sale of Girl Scout cookies.

I was a Brownie as a child. I didn’t even last through one season because of the anxiety I felt over having to sell all these cookies. I was a shy kid, so going door-to-door and asking people to buy cookies was very difficult, and after a while I gave up and left the brownies.

I really didn’t think much about Girl Scouts for the last 30 years and then I read this article how their entire revenue is based on the sale of those cookies…. So in my opinion, every single person that works for Girl Scouts is being paid by free child labor. This is going on since the beginning of Girl Scouts. Am I the only one who said something really wrong with this?

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