Child Labour

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Child Labour

Everyday we heard about child in poor countries that are exploitate by big compagnies. Some say that it's inevitable and that we can't do anything about it. Others think that it's not acceptable and that we should try to stop those compagnies or at least do our part and stop encouraging them by buying there products. Personnally we think like them because we are all equal, every kid in the world should have a normal childhood and taste the joy of being a kid. Our text will show you why we think that way.

First of all, those in favour of child labour will say that it's good for the economy, but is money more important then a little child life? Money, that's what it's all about. Think about it, you're 6 years old and you have to wake up in the mornig to go to work for a pay check of only 1 dollar a week only beacause there is no minimum sallary in you contry? It's just unthinkable. There are examples of some countries which have gained rapid growth throughout the history, under a solid leader. So, how can you say that the authorities can do anything. If they can do anything, what are they for ? Do you say that they are for wasting public money ?

Also, it's true that when you are a big compagny you have to be competitive and your goal is to make big benefits but in this case your playnig with the life of humans. That's an important fact that should be consider, the life time of those young people is reduce and their health too. If you work 5 days a week in a factory in bad condition and your making the same movement again and again, you develop deseases like artrit, depression, respiratory problems and many more. Statisticts shows that if we take a normal child with education and a child in poor countries, the one in the poor countries lives less longer then the other one, their interest in living is lower and their chance to succed is reduce to almost nothing compared to the normal child. It's always about money, when you don't...

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