Friday, July 25, 2014

What Africa Can Look Forward To

Ethiopia is becoming China's newest source of cheap labor:

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-22/ethiopia-becomes-china-s-china-in-search-for-cheap-labor.html

This trend will go on and on and on: Corporations seeking the cheapest labor possible to generate the maximum profits for the rich.

And where does it lead? To someone paying $36 million for a cup while billions of people starve:

http://blogs.wsj.com/chinarealtime/2014/07/21/art-collector-stirs-pot-with-sip-of-tea-from-36-million-cup/

and

http://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2014/07/25/poor-j25.html

Eventually robots will replace all humans in manufacturing companies, and then what will happen to all the human useless eaters?

You know the answer to that question, so what are you going to do about it?

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