• treadful@lemmy.zip
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    9 months ago

    “I don’t know, you can say this for a lot of things, right?” said Roblox Studio head Stefano Corazza at GDC, when the allegation was put to him by Eurogamer. "Like, you can say, ‘Okay, we are exploiting, you know, child labour,’ right? Or, you can say: we are offering people anywhere in the world the capability to get a job, and even like an income. So, I can be like 15 years old, in Indonesia, living in a slum, and then now, with just a laptop, I can create something, make money and then sustain my life.

    Of all the ways you could’ve framed this you went with actual child labor.

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      9 months ago

      Capitalism working as intended. He just said the quiet part out loud.