balderdash to memes • 1 year agoSlavery: still a thinglemmy.zipimagemessage-square94fedilinkarrow-up1946arrow-down115
arrow-up1931arrow-down1imageSlavery: still a thinglemmy.zipbalderdash to memes • 1 year agomessage-square94fedilink
minus-squareTier 1 Build-A-Bear 🧸linkEnglish20•edit-21 year agoEverybody: Isn’t using children for slave labor immoral? Hershey, Nestle, Mars, selling chocolate to Americans: But is it against the law, though?
minus-square@RGB3x3linkEnglish5•1 year agoIf you buy anything grown almost anywhere, it is with slave labor or near-slave labor. So many of the crops grown in the US use child labor and labor for very very low wages, low enough that it may as well be slavery. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=41vETgarh_8&t=1
Everybody:
Isn’t using children for slave labor immoral?
Hershey, Nestle, Mars, selling chocolate to Americans:
But is it against the law, though?
If you buy anything grown almost anywhere, it is with slave labor or near-slave labor. So many of the crops grown in the US use child labor and labor for very very low wages, low enough that it may as well be slavery.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=41vETgarh_8&t=1