sanitation@lemmy.today to Work Reform@lemmy.world · 2 days agoThe bosses don't pay their workers. Workers pay their bosses.lemmy.todayimagemessage-square97linkfedilinkarrow-up11.05Karrow-down114
arrow-up11.03Karrow-down1imageThe bosses don't pay their workers. Workers pay their bosses.lemmy.todaysanitation@lemmy.today to Work Reform@lemmy.world · 2 days agomessage-square97linkfedilink
minus-squarePsythik@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 day agoDamn has there ever been a time where a working class American was paid a fair wage? Other than the brief period after WWII up until Reagan, that is.
minus-squareFlyingCircus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 day agoThat was still only a relatively small portion of the working class and even then it was only possible because the US took over control of global imperialism and were subsiding domestic worker wages with wealth extracted from the rest of the world.
Damn has there ever been a time where a working class American was paid a fair wage? Other than the brief period after WWII up until Reagan, that is.
That was still only a relatively small portion of the working class and even then it was only possible because the US took over control of global imperialism and were subsiding domestic worker wages with wealth extracted from the rest of the world.