exploitation

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Judy Evans @JudyEv (381815) • Rockingham, Australia 22 Jun 24

Another story about man’s inhumanity to his fellow man. Several people in the UK have been jailed for exploiting people they employed. The four jailed are members of a billionaire Indian family. The workers had their passports...

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8 Men Arrested in Boise Area for Sexual Misconduct

celticeagle @celticeagle (189792) • Boise, Idaho 22 Aug 23

On Saturday evening the Boise Police and several other area policemen were part of a sting action. Charges were sexual exploitation of a child, children enticing on the internet, Video Images or other communication devices,...

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Student loans to be forgiven to thousands of students

joseph anthony yap @NatsuYeung (264) 17 Jan 22

Just read an article on the settling of a lawsuit against a company said to be exploiting students on their loans. Especially in the United States, this shows us the ugly side of capitalism where the poor instead of getting help...

unethical business practices

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I will never watch 80s and 90s Filipino r-18 movies

Your Highness Emperor Albert Whisker @CaptAlbertWhisker (32760) • Calgary, Alberta 21 Jun 21

when I was a little boy in the Philippines I wanted to watch the 90s r-18 movies because they look sexy and I was forbidden to watch them. These films are not porn because porn is illegal in the Philippines but they have nudity....

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Do Your Part To End Human Trafficking

J.N.R Dutton @jnrdutton (3447) • United States 1 Feb 21

I read earlier that human trafficking has exploded during the pandemic, and that it's a $150 billion industry. I also read that many victims are recruited online. Most thinking parents know to warn their children of the dangers...

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Watching the rain from prison.

The Horse @TheHorse (238268) • Walnut Creek, California 9 Jan 19

I am currently incarcerated. I am only partially employed right now, and EDD is calling me between 1PM and 3 PM. The last two times they called me, it was five minutes after the windows that they they had given me. I'm sorry, they...

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Movie Review The Greatest Showman

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 24 May 18

2017 – Spoiler alerts Annoying, anger inducing musical biopic of circus entrepreneur and con-man, P T Barnum, played by Hugh Jackman. This is not to be confused with the Michael Crawford led musical, Barnum. Most biopics get...

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Able Bodiedism The Forgotten Prejudice

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 10 Feb 18

The physically disabled have always faced discrimination, as can be seen in 1960’s footage of John Lennon (added in the Youtube clip) to more recent incidents involving Donald Trump. Many employers will simply not hire disabled...

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Watching Fake Mediums Come Unstuck

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 25 Oct 17

As someone who enjoys challenging religious practices I’m always particularly impressed to see charlatan psychics exposed. This Youtube compilation of some obvious fakes embarrassing themselves on film is excellent. The opening...

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Why I Love Child Labor

The Horse @TheHorse (238268) • Walnut Creek, California 24 Apr 17

As many of you know, I'm an advocate of child labor. Basically, it gets things done, and it also teaches skills, so your children won't be nagging you for money when they're in their 20s and 30s. I let my child laborer out of...

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What about the pig though?

Cristian Ichim @Cristi_Ichim (3750) • Bucharest, Romania 15 May 16

When I see people that cry over their pets dying or having compassion towards lions when they get hurt, I sometimes wonder "what about the pig though? Who has compassion for the pig though?". Who stole your compassion? Why don't...

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We'll Get By With a Little Help

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381815) • Rockingham, Australia 6 Dec 15

Yesterday Vince picked up two backpackers from the local hostel and they helped us dig some trenches. A tree root had broken through a water pipe and we needed to lay a new pipe. Once we could have managed on our own and enjoyed...

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I thought this was from years ago but...

celticeagle @celticeagle (189792) • Boise, Idaho 10 Oct 15

It wasn't. I happened upon this news channel with a documentary on about sex trafficking. A young girl who had started in the prostitution industry at age 14 was on talking about how she had come to be in it. She had been...

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"Its good for you my child"

Always smiling @allknowing (153544) • India 28 Jan 13

I had a friend who would make her daughter to swab the floor. She would tell the daughter that it was good for her as she would lose weight. I found it cruel. I have also seen nuns asking school children to do chores and tell them...

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facebook is selling/exploiting it's users :(

mavil85 @mavil85 (348) • Philippines 3 Feb 12

i stumbled upon a yahoo article about how facebook sells its members' private information to advertisers. It really made me sad, they wouldn't be facebook without us! Facebook is going to "sell" users for $120 each which...

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People who ask a lot of money and over spend them

Aja103654 @Aja103654 (5644) • Philippines 20 Jan 12

There are people, even within our family, that always ask for money and always finds good ways to overspend! Everyday, they ask us in little amounts and at times very big amounts. They tell us to spend the money on something that...

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Can You Hear My Cries??

mysticalecstasy @mysticalecstasy (472) • Pakistan 18 Jul 11

Just finished watching The Roommate! Felt i just had to type up something. I mean this has to be the umpteenth time that a mentally disturbed individual has been portrayed as the main protagonist. Honestly, the very people who...

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Why Do People Think They Are Higher Than Other?

HULYO @julyteen (13252) • Davao, Philippines 4 Nov 10

I hate boastful individual but I can't avoid to mingle people around me who are boastful and feeling high! I like humble people but sad to know only few people have an attitude like this. Why people consider himself/herself better...

humble

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Do you love watching Brutal Horror Movies?????????????

rjvb26 @rjvb26 (2518) • Philippines 27 Nov 09

Hey guys, Ive been wondering, do you like brutal horror movies? Cause i think nowadays, that is the definition of horror movies. Now, what is the most brutal film that you've ever watched? Is it very graphical? Does it have a good...

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Stone Mountain..How proudly she stands..

greenfeathers @greenfeathers (1206) • United States 29 Oct 09

Every year 'round about this time I start compiling my list of 'New Year's Resolutions I Will NEVER Make'. This isn't it yet..But it does concern one of the entries into last year's list. It stated.. I will admit that Stone...

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