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Lithium and Cobalt are still primarily mined via slave labor.
Green energy is still blood-soaked colonialism.
Damn guess we have a choice between slavery and carbon emissions, with literally no other options
Thanks to our current economic system. At least slave labor is not a problem of the technology itself.