When asked about his his $200 million investment in an ethanol startup in Brazil, where corruption is rife, labor standards lax and the environmental track record abysmal, investor Vinod Kohsla replied, "We have a very professional management team." Those responsible for actually cutting the cane might tend to disagree after being subjected to inhuman working conditions which some activists describe as "slave labor."
Vinod Khosla gave Brazilian slave-labor employers a thumbs-up
1:20 PM on Tue Apr 1 2008
By Jackson West
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