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minus-squarefiloria@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up50arrow-down1·10 months agoThe funniest part about this ban is that it puts intense scrutiny on US supply chains, which are heavily reliant on prison labour.
minus-squareInfamousblt [any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up33·10 months agoI was gonna say, are they targeting the US then, which has one of the world’s largest slave labor populations? Somehow I doubt they’ll actually take action against the US for all the slave labor that happens there.
minus-squareknfrmity@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up15·10 months agoThere will just be an exemption for supply chains with US elements.
minus-squareViking_Hippie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·10 months agoWeird how a ban on forced labor would affect a system relying on forced labor!
The funniest part about this ban is that it puts intense scrutiny on US supply chains, which are heavily reliant on prison labour.
I was gonna say, are they targeting the US then, which has one of the world’s largest slave labor populations? Somehow I doubt they’ll actually take action against the US for all the slave labor that happens there.
There will just be an exemption for supply chains with US elements.
Weird how a ban on forced labor would affect a system relying on forced labor!