The fast fashion industry, once a thriving force in global retail, has now transformed into a zombie business—moving forward mindlessly while causing significant damage to the environment, economy, and society. Driven by the insatiable demand for cheap, trendy clothing, fast fashion brands have created a cycle of overproduction and overconsumption. This relentless pursuit of profit has led to a series of unsustainable practices, including the exploitation of cheap labor, excessive waste, and severe environmental degradation. One of the primary issues with fast fashion is its reliance on low-cost manufacturing, often in developing countries with lax labor laws. Workers in these factories are subjected to poor working conditions, long hours, and minimal pay, creating a system of modern-day slavery. Moreover, the quality of fast fashion garments is often subpar, designed to be discarded after a few wears. This planned obsolescence encourages a throwaway culture, exacerbating the problem o...