The U.S. Senate passed legislation on Wednesday to ban the import of products from China's Xinjiang region, the latest effort in Washington to punish Beijing for what U.S. officials say is an ongoing genocide against Uyghurs and other Muslim groups.
That was fucking hilariously enraging to see, by the way. Half of lib Reddit was jacking off and singing in the streets about how great the first ruling that day was
Then you flip to controversial sort and see the 8-1 second ruling in favor of chattel slavery being fine in your supply chain
The supreme court just ruled that forced labor in your supply chain is okie-dokie as long as you pretend not to notice.
(Not even going into the mass forced labor in the US prison system.)
The supreme court will never ban or punish US prison slavery because it's explicitly constitutional lol :amerikkka:
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IIRC the products of US prison labor are mainly used for domestic needs (don't quote me on that though)
Looked around a bit, funnily enough this Xinjiang stuff is the first thing that pops up :curious-marx: , but I found this article:
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This might produce some funny court cases.
"Mr Kapital, you've built a factory in one of the SLAVE CAMPS of Xinjiang where 5 gobillion Uighurs are nuked every day, we sentence you to—"
"Uh Actually I didn't know the factory was there"
"Oh. OK."
That was fucking hilariously enraging to see, by the way. Half of lib Reddit was jacking off and singing in the streets about how great the first ruling that day was
Then you flip to controversial sort and see the 8-1 second ruling in favor of chattel slavery being fine in your supply chain