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If our high living of standard requires the subjugation of the rest of the world, maybe it's time to rethink the way we organize our global economy? There's mo
by culi 5y ago
If our high living of standard requires the subjugation of the rest of the world, maybe it's time to rethink the way we organize our global economy?
There's more slaves today than ever before (some say even per capita). Pacific islanders are being enslaved for your fish, south american labor leaders are being assassinated for your bananas, and indigenous communities are being violently displaced for the minerals needed for your computers.
If what we currently have really isn't possible without the above happening, maybe we need to step back and ask if it's really right for us to have what we have
- imtringued 5y agoIt not only requires the subjugation of the rest of the world, it also requires the subjugation of nature and the atmosphere.