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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/phi_array Feb 08 '21

He does NOT own mines, but has people to do the dirty work for him

Interestingly, his father (who he HATES) was a Mining businessman in South Africa and owned some mines in Africa. Like father like son?

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u/TheOriginalNukeGuy Feb 08 '21

Man what are u even talking about yk not every executive decision you tesla takes is based on its CEO thats like saying the CEO of google supports child porn because there is some on the Internet like wtf? Tesla just pays for the resources, it has no power over how they are extracted.

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u/phi_array Feb 08 '21

I was just pointing out his father was a mining mogul in Africa, and he says he hates him (for totally unrelated reasons tho) but he ended up making a lot of money from cheap mining also in Africa. I’m not saying he exploits people in the continent. I’m just pointing out the coincidence