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I think you need to read more about the conditions at Foxconn.

In college, you weren't doing mind-numbing 12 - 16 hour shifts, the same actions day after day after day until your body failed. You weren't blacklisted for complaining to whoever ran the facility. You weren't maimed by machinery and subsequently completely ignored.

There is a lot to be done that has absolutely nothing to do with a "western standard of living".



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