This is the dumbest form of conspiracy theories

  • Mardoniush [she/her]
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    4 years ago

    We can't prove that America doesn't generate it's power entirely from the souls of screaming children either. Guess we just have to assume it does.

    • Teekeeus
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      27 days ago

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  • VILenin [he/him]M
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    4 years ago

    Can you prove that I don't have an invisible flying unicorn in my closet?

  • Orannis62 [ze/hir]
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    4 years ago

    Not even just "it's impossible to rule out", but "this other group reportedly said it's impossible to rule out". Couch it in a few more qualifiers, why don't you?

    • eduardog3000 [he/him]
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      4 years ago

      This purported other supposed group reportedly said the alleged "slave labor" may be nigh impossible to 100% rule completely out beyond a reasonable doubt.

  • zifnab25 [he/him, any]
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    4 years ago

    Conspiracy Theory: These companies are full of shit and will continue to buy cotton from the lowest bidder regardless of where it comes from.

    • SoyViking [he/him]
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      4 years ago

      Although there is no evidence that they are doing it human rights activists reportedly said that it is impossible to rule out.

    • hamouy [he/him]
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      4 years ago

      That isn't a conspiracy, that is literally their business model

  • Multihedra [he/him]
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    4 years ago

    :geordi-no: Sourcing cotton produced by alleged forced labor

    :geordi-yes: purchasing finished clothing from factories paying people $38/month

  • CthulhusIntern [he/him]
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    4 years ago

    It's like how the US Government made up POW MIA in Vietnam, and then made the return of the non existent POW MIA a condition for them to leave. And it remains a grift to this day.

  • ultraviolet [she/her]
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    4 years ago

    Suddenly those companies care about forced labour practices :thinkin-lenin:

  • btbt [he/him]
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    4 years ago

    We have no idea what’s going on, but China must be doing something abhorrent

  • EmmaGoldman [she/her, comrade/them]M
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    4 years ago

    Although there is no evidence that Coca-Cola is comprised entirely of human feces, anti-coprophagia activists reportedly said it is impossible to rule it out.