US Supreme Court prioritized pigs' comfort before slaughter over children's freedom from slavery in West Africa.

I'm disgusted. Gut-wrenchingly, soul-crushingly disgusted.

The U.S. Supreme Court has repeatedly shielded chocolate giants from liability for child slavery in their cocoa supply chains—most recently allowing 2025 lower court dismissals to stand under the 2021 Nestlé precedent. Companies like Nestlé, Cargill, and Hershey profit from West African children trafficked, scarred, and broken in fields—yet courts say "not our problem."

But last year, the same Court upheld California's law protecting pigs from cruel confinement—ensuring animal welfare standards for pork sold nationwide.

Pigs get justice. Children get excuses.

Every time you unwrap a chocolate bar, remember this: Courts prioritized pigs' comfort before slaughter over children's freedom from slavery. It's appalling hypocrisy—a moral failure that values livestock over God's image-bearers.

This outrage is why I'm launching Harvest Sentinel Alliance: satellite surveillance, drone verification, and ethical intelligence to expose these hidden horrors where courts won't. We watch the harvests corporations ignore—demanding accountability through our Six Pillars of Justice.

No more silence. Join me—share this, donate to fuel Sentinel Eye, report suspicions at harvestsentinel.org/report-harvest-oppression.

Because children deserve better than pigs.

Glenn Stover Founder, Harvest Sentinel Alliance harvestsentinel.org