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The Ghost in Your Phone (Throwback)
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The Modern Slavery of Cobalt Mining
- The demand for cobalt has created a desperate labor force in the Congo.
- Workers are offered a few dollars a day for hazardous work, with no other options for survival.
- The abundance of desperate workers keeps labor costs low, creating a cycle of exploitation.
- This situation is described as essentially a modern-day slave labor force.
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