Father And Son Travel Through Garbage For $3 Dollars A Day (6 pics)

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26 Mar, 2015 |
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This father and son team from Manila, Philippines have a very sad way of making money. Each day they take their makeshift styrofoam boat and paddle through a river of garbage. they try to salvage what they can and sell it but on average they only make about $3 dollars a day.

Father And Son Travel Through Garbage For $3 Dollars A Day (6 pics)

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№1 Author: LewisJones (26 Mar 2015 15:48) Total user comments: 2206

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wow, manila looks like a classy place! why isn't this place a more popular spring break location? If you can get by on three bills a day that leaves a lot of coin for booze!

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№2 Author: novw (20 Apr 2015 15:34) Total user comments: 239

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Just for a good comparison, the minimum wage for the Philippines is $1 per day in the non-plantation agricultural sector for the countryside. When working in the national capital, the minimum wage increases to about $2 per day. Unfortunately, when these minimum wages per day are quote for the non-agricultural sector, the agriculture wages are probably much lower and calculated based on the crop
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These guys are stinking rich...

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Father And Son Travel Through Garbage For $3 Dollars A Day (6 pics)

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