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Joe Rogan: “That's part of the reason why they like illegal immigration…”

Featuring: Joe Rogan, Libertarian-leaning, Socially Liberal | Host of The Joe Rogan Experience | National

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RZA on Congo Cobalt Mining and Echoes of Past Exploitation

Published | Video Starts at 12:17

But obviously you couldn't pay people the way you pay people in the Congo. In America anyway, we have laws. But this is also why they want illegal immigration. That's part of the reason why they like illegal immigration is because you don't have paperwork. You don't have to pay people what they're supposed to get paid. Do you pull that back up again? Jam me, please, about the silicon carbide batteries. So it seems like one of the reasons for utilizing this new technology is because it's not using as much cobalt. (12:17–12:24)

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Asserts that illegal immigration is favored by some because it allows for exploitation of workers without proper compensation.

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