• Syn_Attck@lemmy.today
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    8 months ago

    The unethical treatment (borderline or literal slavery) to get the metals the car runs on. Same with real diamonds and gems, meat, many other things.

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      8 months ago

      Which also applies to the phones/laptops people are reading this thread on, along with pretty much all technology we consider essential nowadays

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        8 months ago

        Yup. You can live off the land, or you can be complicit in the pain of others. Most of us choose the latter out of convenience.