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[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (2 children)

'merica fuck yeah.. underpaid gig economy gonna save the mf-ing day yeah.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

Yeah, ironic that the USA, which produced FDR, is now producing all these “gig economy” companies that rely on mistreating employees, and also allows underpaying staff expected to make it up in tips. Vulture capitalism for the win, baby! Ever since Reagan at least.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago