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 DeadWorld   ( @DeadWorld@lemm.ee ) M to BrainWorms@lemm.eeEnglish · 2 years ago

Candy company Mars uses cocoa harvested by kids as young as 5 in Ghana: CBS News investigation

www.cbsnews.com

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Candy company Mars uses cocoa harvested by kids as young as 5 in Ghana: CBS News investigation

www.cbsnews.com

 DeadWorld   ( @DeadWorld@lemm.ee ) M to BrainWorms@lemm.eeEnglish · 2 years ago
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Children in Ghana, some as young as 5, are working cocoa fields and wielding machetes instead of attending school.
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    did anybody not already know this? raise your hands …

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      I mean not specifically. But when nestle (i think) said that it’s not possible to have chocolate without slaves, i assume it includes everything. But i don’t even like chocolate, so it’s hard to care, not having chocolate is more than fine for me

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