The Global North has for centuries used the impoverished Global South as a dumping ground for its pollution, its trash, its most exploitative and unpleasant labor, and now its undercurrent of psychological damage. The history of capitalism is just inventing new terrors to inflict upon the poorest people in the world.
I once met a couple who both worked for Facebook content moderation and fuck that sounded grim.
Imagine spending all day approving comments that were reported for racism because that’s not against policy - and both were POC - and then bam you just saw a torture vid or CSAM without warning.
The Global North has for centuries used the impoverished Global South as a dumping ground for its pollution, its trash, its most exploitative and unpleasant labor, and now its undercurrent of psychological damage. The history of capitalism is just inventing new terrors to inflict upon the poorest people in the world.
I once met a couple who both worked for Facebook content moderation and fuck that sounded grim.
Imagine spending all day approving comments that were reported for racism because that’s not against policy - and both were POC - and then bam you just saw a torture vid or CSAM without warning.
Whatever they were getting paid, it wasn’t enough