The "buy one give one" campaign of companies wanting to be socially aware may be causing more problems than the problem they are trying to solve.For example, Tom's Shoes might actually be injuring the local businesses as it stifles local industry and potentially increases local unemployment in the country getting the give-away shoes.

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The "buy one give one" campaign may have unintended consequences, including stifling local industry and potentially increasing local unemployment in the recipient country. This has been observed in some cases, such as with Tom's Shoes.

The "Buy One Give One" Campaign of Companies Wanting to Be