People ignore that these tech companies consume massive amounts of energy and natural resources. The poor are often paid pennies to work in mines, extracting metals that allow wealthy tech entrepreneurs to amass millions. 3/6

March 22, 2025 - 14:56 UTC

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Our value system is skewed: farmers and farm workers, as well as laborers in manufacturing, retail, mining, and forestry, are not compensated enough to meet their basic needs.
In stark contrast, tech CEOs and YouTube influencers make outrageous amounts of money. 4/6
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We can’t eat Facebook or YouTube; our society incorrectly values these businesses. These tech companies produce externalities—pollution generated from the energy required to run their servers, waste from manufacturing computers, and so on. 5/6
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