In: Economics
TOPIC: BLOOD DIAMOND
1. What is the responsibility of diamond corporations and retailers to ensure that they are dealing with conflict-free diamonds?
2. What provisions do you think would make the Kimberly Process more effective?
3. How could governments better enforce the Kimberly Process?
4. Should diamond industries be self - regulating?
5. What do you think the diamond industry should do to ensure that all diamonds are conflict-free?
6. What steps do you think activists and consumers can take to ensure that diamonds are conflict-free?
7. To what extend should customers be responsible for investigating their purchases before they buy? Is there a moral difference between buying blood diamonds and buying goods produced in sweatshops like Nike sneakers or H&M fashion clothing?