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If you want your nice smart phones you'll just have to accept the environmental destruction that goes along with it. Corporations like Siemens will live through wars and famines and the heat death of the universe, probably. this, and vibrating trees, here .
Kinda crazy that a company that used slave labor in the 30s is now one of the largest medical medical equipment manufacturers in the world.
They're also huge in industrial equipment and transportation. Amtrak's new locomotives are coming from Siemens.