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unfamiliar | 2 years ago

Yes. That’s a problem to sort out between the employees and the company, it has nothing do to with users or customers. As a user I’m not going to pretend I know any of the relevant context to engage in activism on behalf of anyone.

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croes|2 years ago

So if a company uses slave workers, child labor, sweatshops it's non of the customers business?

Isn't it part of the market mechanisms that customers punish bad behavior?

Modified3019|2 years ago

Market mechanisms have proven completely unreliable at stopping such things, given how few actually give a damn about nestle’s long time child labor and slavery problem.

unfamiliar|2 years ago

Those things are bad because the people involved are not able to consent. The journalists and techies working for band camp entered into voluntary contracts that they can leave at any time. To equate the two is absurd.

broken-kebab|2 years ago

Do you claim songtradr uses slave, or child labor?