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[-] 100_percent_a_bot@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago

Big thing in many developing countries. There's entire villages where many people give away their own organs or those of their children for the equivalent of a couple hundred bucks. Mostly kidneys, since you can live with one of them but still pretty messed up.

[-] pkill@programming.dev 1 points 1 year ago

Not so long time ago, at the dawn of this century this has been a substantial issue even in Europe, in Moldova. Now a big thing in Afghanistan.

[-] Skullgrid@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

Gonna be a big thing soon in argentina

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/11/20/argentina-election-whats-next-after-javier-mileis-victory

[Milei] has also raised the possibility of allowing people to sell their own vital organs.

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