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How Roblox Exploits Children w/ Quintin Smith

Tech Won't Save Us

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The Child Labor Question Is a Massive One

Roxanne Jones: The way that they have set up for these kids to make money. Is also incredibly exploitative, because it needs to go through this in game currency of roebocks which is structured in a way that allows the company to take a e chunk of what is going on on this platform. As i said, england had ban it four times. But there are other problems with a paying people in virtual currency,. Other reasons that companies tend to ban it when it shows up in real life. Because you can be staggeringly wealthy, but only in robucks. If you want to turn that into real cash, you have to sell those robucks to roeblocks

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