Previously they claimed no slave labor for many years.

They audited their supply chain every year, but eventually found that no matter the claims of their suppliers and auditors, they were finding instances of child labor.

So they’ve updated their stance and are actively working to change the industry

Here’s an article from 2022 covering the issue

Left 4 Dead 1 & 2

Killing Floor

Deep Rock Galactic

Here’s a big eclectic mix of

Transatlanticism by Deathcab for Cutie

Time Out by the Dave Brubeck Quartet

Cubafrica by Manu Dibango

E MO TION: Side B by Carly Rae Jepsen

Home is Where Your Heart Was by Plej

Vampire Weekend by Vampire Weekend

Left and Leaving by The Weakerthans

Flood by They Might Be Giants

This company also sells a similar method for tea called the Handy Brew. So you might be able to find a bottom pour tea brewer that’s manufactured in Europe. I’ve gone through some options but I can’t find where the alternatives are manufactured.

Here’s a glass tea kettle from a German company

Instead of a French press, I might recommend the Clever Dripper. Sold by a Canadian company.

It provides the best parts of a French press (immersion brew) with the best parts of a pour over (wide mouth for easy pour control, paper filter for a clean cup). It makes approximately 450 ml and dispenses out the bottom directly into your mug.

There’s a fascinating historical nonfiction book by Erik Larson that covers the early days of the American civil war.

The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War is mostly focused on the soldiers and officers manning Fort Sumter in South Carolina, the site of the first battle of the war. But it also includes lengthy discussions of how Lincoln was vilified for things he never said and blamed for things he didn’t actually do.

The southern states, specifically the landed elite, were very interested in starting a war so they could maintain their wealth and power so they used Lincoln as a scapegoat to rouse the masses