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Poverty paints these faces in ochre, brown and grey, working in the diamond mines they seldom see the light of day: diamonds to fuel your cars diamonds to keep your refrigerator and computer humming...

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A somewhat dim perspective here, as in dismal-- and seems angry (do not get me wrong, more than a fair share to tick off even a decent sort of joe) This seemed a snapshot in a mirror (not of you, of...

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its more about a conditioned lack of anger on the part of those in whom anger might well be justified... gosh, the print is large here!

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its more about a conditioned lack of anger i agree. In most of the countries where this would happen (diamond mining) it is just part of their every day life. They also mine diamonds from boats. Also,...

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thanks pearls, its not actually about diamond mining as such, I was just using that as a metaphor for any type of exploitation

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I like the issues and the definition (or should I say, lack of) that a life has in those mines.... Cool write, Willowdown! Brava!

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thanks TR!

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