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visit    All this week we've been hearing about the making of
the Planet Money T-shirt, a global journey that's taken us from
the United States to Indonesia, Bangladesh, Colombia and back to
the States. The series raised big questions about the nature of
the garment industry and the role the very clothes on our back
play in the global economy. I'm joined now by Planet Money's
Alex Blumberg to wrap up the project. And Alex, when you think
about all these stories, is there one single biggest takeaway
that you're left with?  ALEX BLUMBERG, BYLINE: Well, the biggest
takeaway was that this story is way more complicated than I'd
sort of realized and I think sometimes that it gets presented.
So our T-shirts were manufactured in two different countries.
The men's T-shirts were manufactured in Bangladesh. The women's
T-shirts were manufactured in Colombia. And we talked to the CEO
of the plant in Co