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> The sad thing about these situations is that for the people working for pennies a day, it's better than nothing. You're assuming they are paid to begin with,
by camus2 9y ago
> The sad thing about these situations is that for the people working for pennies a day, it's better than nothing.
You're assuming they are paid to begin with, there is plenty of child-slavery in Africa. Some of these kids are sold by relatives. They aren't paid at all since the relative has already been paid.
- randyrand 9y agoEven in america child labor was typically unpaid. Your parents made you work in the fields and in return they fed you and raised you. I would imagine these scenarios are similar.