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0 pointsamelius7y ago0 comments

Still, Amazon is probably treating their workers better than the average Chinese electronics factory or Indian textile company.

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krapp7y ago· 1 in thread

And every employee is being treated better than chattel slaves, but that doesn't mean only chattel slaves have a reason to complain.

ameliusOP7y ago

I didn't mean to imply anything like that, but instead that we shouldn't fool ourselves when we use our electronic devices or put on our clothes. It's not like bad work conditions are a new thing. We have been profiting from them for a long time. It's always easier to look the other way and find a scapegoat.

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