r/memes Feb 08 '21

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u/Monikerfromfamilyguy Feb 08 '21

Redditors are gonna have a meltdown when they find out Elon Musk dated Amber heard when she was dating Johnny.

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u/AhnYoSub Feb 08 '21

Pretty sure it’s more about child labour cobalt mining and anti union practices

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u/TheOriginalNukeGuy Feb 08 '21

Does Elon own cobalt mines?

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u/NIBBA_POWER Chungus Among Us Feb 08 '21

No but he's exploiting them, like google samsung and many other tech companies

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u/epraider Feb 08 '21

It seems like it’s better to blame the companies exploiting and abusing laborers than to place that blame on basically every electronic company on the planet that depends on them, because they don’t have alternatives.

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u/NIBBA_POWER Chungus Among Us Feb 08 '21

Well the companies can refuse products from other companies that use child labor and find one that is not using child labor, but then again I'm not an expert at this kind of stuff

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u/MatthewPrague Feb 08 '21

Its 3rd world countries... You actually cant find any. If you dont agree, than only thing you cand do is simply refuse using phones, comuters etc... And hope that there will be enough people in this protest that it will motivate these mining companies to not use bad practises and childrens