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Google Donating $11.5M To Fight Modern Slavery

Posted by samzenpus on from the do-no-evil dept.

walterbyrd writes "Google announced today that it will donate $11.5M to groups dedicated to ending modern day slavery. 'In what is believed to be the largest-ever corporate grant devoted to the advocacy, intervention and rescue of people being held, forced to work or provide sex against their will, Google said it chose organizations with proven records in combating slavery.'"

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  1. So... by koan · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    That means Apple will lose their factories in China eventually?

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  2. Re:Easy to do by gorzek · · Score: 1, Flamebait

    And take off all Apple products.

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  3. Re:Easy to do by binarylarry · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    Hey come on now, Jesus said it's fine to make slaves as long as they're bad, evil people who deserve worse.

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  4. Re:Easy to do by mcgrew · · Score: 1, Flamebait

    Look, I know you athiests love bashing religion, but you're slandering a dead man there, bub. Jesus never said any such thing. Who are you going to slander next, Ghandi?

    You, sir, are an asshole. Go fuck yourself, preferably with something sharp.

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