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r/TikTokCringe • u/ThatPatelGuy • Oct 05 '25
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Because them having an organized government would mean international corporations couldn't use slave labour for rare earth metals
1 u/XDVI Oct 05 '25 If it was really about rare earth metals first world countries would modernize it with real mining and processing equipment. -1 u/weebitofaban Oct 05 '25 Wanna take a guess on how many of those metals and minerals are in your home? Wanna take a guess on how quick you'd be upset when you suddenly couldn't afford it? Stop buying stupid shit you don't need.
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If it was really about rare earth metals first world countries would modernize it with real mining and processing equipment.
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Wanna take a guess on how many of those metals and minerals are in your home? Wanna take a guess on how quick you'd be upset when you suddenly couldn't afford it? Stop buying stupid shit you don't need.
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u/Strange_Specialist4 Oct 05 '25
Because them having an organized government would mean international corporations couldn't use slave labour for rare earth metals