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Series on digital colonialism: Western tech companies saving billions in taxes in the global south
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Tech companies save billions in the global south (symbol image) – Rahel LangUnfair tax laws help Facebook, Google and Microsoft save billions in taxes in the global south – enough to employ 1․7 million nurses in 20 countries within three years․ Part 3 of our series on digital colonialism
Series on Digital Colonialism: The bloody footprint of our digital devices
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US tech firms profit from Human rights abuses and child labor – Rahel LangAlthough neither smartphones nor electric cars would work without cobalt, workers mining the precious raw material in Congo live a dangerous life․ Some families of deceased workers tried to fight back, but it is hard to hold tech companies like Tesla or Apple accountable․ Part 4 in our series on Digital Colonialism