Nicole Richie: the iPhone wars of Congo

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Actress Nicole Richie, Kimberly Pinkson of the EcoMom Alliance, John Prendergast of The Enough Project talk about the conflict minerals from Congo that are used to produce our electronics, and fuel the deadliest war since World War II.

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