1. What does it mean to purchase goods sold in spam? Where do the products sold in spam come from? Who profits from merchandise sold in spam? What is driving and enabling it?

2. The Path of Fake Goods Sold in Spam Manufacture of these goods is often done using forced, prison, child or under compensated labor

3. The illegal factories are usually not inspected and pose serious health, safety and environmental threats The Path of Fake Goods Sold in Spam

4. In order to operate large illegal factories, local government must be bribed or coerced The Path of Fake Goods Sold in Spam

5. The products themselves represent copyright, trademark and intellectual property infringements The Path of Fake Goods Sold in Spam

6. Fake goods must be smuggled out of source countries The Path of Fake Goods Sold in Spam

7. Contraband is often carried by human mules, tying smuggling to human traffic, sexual exploitation, document forgery and other transnational crime The Path of Fake Goods Sold in Spam

8. Taxes are unlikely to be paid on smuggled, counterfeit goods The Path of Fake Goods Sold in Spam

9. Profits from illicit traffic fund criminal organizations, terror groups and bloody conflicts in developing countries The Path of Fake Goods Sold in Spam

10. Substandard counterfeit goods explode, start fires, and poison people The Path of Fake Goods Sold in Spam

11. Profits from illicit traffic must be moved by money launderers The Path of Fake Goods Sold in Spam