And then all the people that are with the workers, they all get like, pennies, as small a wage as you could possibly pay them to keep them alive. These people live on dirt floors. No food. It's horrible. It's. It's really dark, man. Because it's what powers electronics, which is nuts, because that's the most sophisticated aspect of our society in terms of technology. (11:21–11:27)
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Asserts that [workers in mining regions] live in extreme poverty.
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