A hidden deposit of lithium in a US lake could power 375 million EVs::undefined

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    1 year ago

    It really doesn’t seem feasible, I mean how are they going to get the third world children there to mine it?

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      Step 1: Loosen current child labor laws (We’re here now) …

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      Step 1: Status quo immigration

      Step 2: loosening child labor laws and the regulatory state

      Step 3:???

      Step 4: capitalism has now captured a new second class to extract this resource! Profit!