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Why working in tech can feel like moral injury

I work for a company that sells user data and I need this job to pay my rent but I go home every night feeling like I am participating in something that is slowly poisoning society.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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The economic necessity of participating in systems that feel ethically wrong creates a modern form of moral distress.

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