Friday, July 24, 2009 at 12:56:00 PM EDT
When I read this blog post today I immiediately had images from The Matrix running through my head- remember the scenes of all the humans in pods being "harvested" by machines? Sad thing is, something similiar to this is happening in real life. Amanda Kloer's post "
Nigerian Baby Farms Breed Slaves from Slaves" addresses the baby farm phenomenon wherein Nigerian girls are being trafficked to literally breed children; children who are then sold to unsuspecting parents who want to adopt a child or into slavery. Girls are paid $170 for their efforts. Read more by clicking the link above.