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When you know where your electronics come from but keep using them

I saw a documentary about kids mining cobalt for phone batteries and now every time I use my phone I think about their hands but I still use my phone constantly.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Knowledge of harm without the power to avoid participation creates a unique form of moral suffering.

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