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Originally posted by Dark_Lorde
I love the comments in this thread.
The lengths people will go to, to make themselves feel better about this. Honestly, some people have come on here and literally defended themselves. Like i said, I have apple, I buy products from China. I focused on apple because of their recent health and fitness focus - I thought it was hypocritical.
How about, instead of acting like you need to defend yourselves - We all agree that this is unacceptable across the board.
To those people that are saying "I just pre ordered my phone" "Not stopping me from getting my phone" etc etc etc. You aint funny, you aint cute, you aint slick. - Kids are dead. Villages are reporting deaths due to these kinds of factories. - Keep laughing and making smart comments. Nice soul you guys have there.
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No one is saying this is a good thing though.
You're very misguided in what you are trying to achive. We say "We understand but will still buy those products" and you get angry but then say "I don't care if you buy those products but at least know..."
But we do know. What are you trying to get us to do if we already acknowledge everything?
You aren't making ANY sense, except trying to shame us all for living in this world. Like...
You said yourself you own Apple products. We own Apple products.
We don't like the fact that this happens. You say "I'm not trying to convince you to boycott Apple". So we say "I'll still be buying the next iPhone". Then you get Angry.
Like what are we supposed to make from that.
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Anyway, the cruel circle I was talking about is that if we don't buy Apple, kids go without jobs. And they die from starvation.
Or we can support those companies, and Apple gives more people jobs.
The conditions for those living there are accross the board. And if you actually bothered to do some research, the problem is China is over populated. So the more money that gets put into China, the less it's worth, which repeats the whole cycle.
If you need to watch a documentary on it, go do it. But sadly, the only way places like this will actually start seeing a healthy balance is when the population stops growing at the rate it does. There's a reason why the Government enforce the one baby rule over there. It's not only because they have no space, it's also because it will make China a richer country.Millions could be invested into China, and the dollar worth would go up, meaning that the money is worth less, and everyone's back to where we started.