Desperate situations call for unconventional actions. In the video “The Devil's Miner”, Basilio Vargas is a 14 year old boy who works a full time job in the treacherous, labor-intensive and grueling, Cerro Rico Silver Mines. He assumes the responsibility of an adult because there is no other option. Basilio, a mature and determined 14 year old can assume the responsibility, by providing for a family of five, then any child who has the mental and physical capacity to work should contribute financially to his family if it depends on their survival. If you are like Basilio, fatherless and have siblings to support, the older sibling should rise to the occasion to provide for his or her family. A child who is wholehearted thinks of his family's
