• Delta_V@lemmy.world
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    9 months ago

    *jobs exist that don’t pay a living wage, sending workers ever deeper into poverty and despair*

    media and politicians: “LoOk At AlL tHe JoBs! BoOmInG eCoNoMy!”

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        🎵you load 16 tons, waddaya get? another day older and deeper in debt. St. Peter don’t you call me cuz I can’t gooooooo, I owe my soul to the company store. 🎵

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        “I see you still have like eight hours each day you could sacrifice to your employers, what’s your excuse there?”

        “That’s when I eat and sleep.”

        “Ah, so greed and laziness. I see.”