{"id":14272,"date":"2010-04-08T13:07:49","date_gmt":"2010-04-08T13:07:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/the-ipad-factory-suicides-a-fact-check-foxconn\/"},"modified":"2010-04-08T13:07:49","modified_gmt":"2010-04-08T13:07:49","slug":"the-ipad-factory-suicides-a-fact-check-foxconn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/futurist\/the-ipad-factory-suicides-a-fact-check-foxconn.php","title":{"rendered":"The iPad Factory Suicides: A Fact Check [Foxconn]"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!--  div style=\"background-color: #B3B3B3; width: 160px; padding: 1px;\"&gt;<a title=\"Click here to read The iPad Factory Suicides: A Fact Check\" href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/tag\/foxconn\/\"><span>#<\/span><span>foxconn<\/span><\/a>&lt;\/div --><div><a title=\"Click here to read The iPad Factory Suicides: A Fact Check\" href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/5512404\/the-ipad-factory-suicides-a-fact-check\"><br>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\" height=\"120\" width=\"160\" alt=\"Click here to read The iPad Factory Suicides: A Fact Check\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/454f9_160x120_500x_applesupplierresponsibility.jpg\"><br>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/div><\/div><p>\t\t\t\tTo be suspicious of Apple manufacturer Foxconn, especially when it comes to treatment of workers, is reasonable: <a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/5478592\/apples-supplier-responsibility-progress-report-sidesteps-all-the-fireviolencedeath-bits\">They have issues<\/a>. But today's <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/malcolmmoore\/100033036\/four-suicide-attempts-in-a-month-at-foxconn-the-makers-of-the-ipad\/\">Telegraph report<\/a> about a spate of suicide attempts at Foxconn's Longhua plant can be explained away by statistics.\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/5512404\/the-ipad-factory-suicides-a-fact-check\" title=\"Click here to read more about The iPad Factory Suicides: A Fact Check [Foxconn]\">More&nbsp;&raquo;<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=df004214dd2ac869a96362685ac98181&amp;p=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/6fd8b_img.phdo?s=df004214dd2ac869a96362685ac98181&amp;p=1\"><\/a><br><!-- foo --><\/p><div><a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=lfy_jA1iIoE:K_941O8joYY:H0mrP-F8Qgo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/6fd8b_full?d=H0mrP-F8Qgo\" border=\"0\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=lfy_jA1iIoE:K_941O8joYY:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/6fd8b_full?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=lfy_jA1iIoE:K_941O8joYY:D7DqB2pKExk\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/6fd8b_full?i=lfy_jA1iIoE:K_941O8joYY:D7DqB2pKExk\" border=\"0\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=lfy_jA1iIoE:K_941O8joYY:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/6fd8b_full?i=lfy_jA1iIoE:K_941O8joYY:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><\/div><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/6fd8b_lfy_jA1iIoE\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To be suspicious of Apple manufacturer Foxconn, especially when it comes to treatment of workers, is reasonable: They have issues. But today's Telegraph report about a spate of suicide attempts at Foxconn's Longhua plant can be explained away by statistics. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/futurist\/the-ipad-factory-suicides-a-fact-check-foxconn.php\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"limit_modified_date":"","last_modified_date":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14272","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurist"],"modified_by":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14272"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14272"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14272\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}