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Levi's jeans stacked on shelves
Monday, Mar. 30, 2009

Open quoteThe inhuman nature in the cold numbers of capitalism — that's what stuns you. Close quote

  • LASZLO VARNAI,
  • mayor of Kiskunhalas, Hungary, on the closing of the town's Levi Strauss & Co. plant, once a symbol of Western capitalism in the former Soviet country
Photo: James Leynse / Corbis | Source: Los Angeles Times