☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to news • 3 months agoThe US is in top 3 countries for human traffickingimagemessage-square9 fedilinkarrow-up199file-textcross-posted to: us_news@lemmygrad.mlusa@lemmy.ml
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minus-squareOprahsedCreature@lemmy.mlhexbear24·3 months agoLooking at US Government So you can't house your people, feed your people, provide healthcare to your people, or apparently even protect your people. What would you say you do around here? linkfedilink
minus-squareMeowZedong@lemmygrad.mlhexbear9·3 months agoI mean, how much of this was driven by demand from US citizens? How much of it is catering to people from the US? US, Ukraine, Philippines, Mexico...what do they all have in common? We already know the US is number 1 in everything else, so being the top demand for international human trafficking should follow. linkfedilink
minus-squareOprahsedCreature@lemmy.mlhexbear4·3 months agoI would imagine that with the massive wealth disparity the US is probably both a source and destination for human trafficking victims. linkfedilink
Looking at US Government
So you can't house your people, feed your people, provide healthcare to your people, or apparently even protect your people.
What would you say you do around here?
I mean, how much of this was driven by demand from US citizens? How much of it is catering to people from the US?
US, Ukraine, Philippines, Mexico...what do they all have in common?
We already know the US is number 1 in everything else, so being the top demand for international human trafficking should follow.
I would imagine that with the massive wealth disparity the US is probably both a source and destination for human trafficking victims.