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		ebola1717 on March 29, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Sherpa: They Die, We Go Home It can be the most ethical & least exploitative option, and still be an unethical & exploitative option.

khattam on April 3, 2016 [–]

How is it exploitative? It's a risky job and they get paid a lot compared to what they would make elsewhere which is why they do it. Nobody is forcing them.

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