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minus-squareGoku@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·7 months agoRich people need blue & white collar workers and poor people to continue to work or else the economy stops.
minus-squaregirlfreddylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·7 months agoThat’s an argument I often make. At its fundamental core capitalism will never survive without the workers to support it … whereas humans survived millennia without any form of organized capitalism.
minus-squareintrepidlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 months agoIt’s not the 'ism’s that produce the capital. It’s the laborers. The 'ism’s just dictate who gets the benefits.
Rich people need blue & white collar workers and poor people to continue to work or else the economy stops.
That’s an argument I often make. At its fundamental core capitalism will never survive without the workers to support it … whereas humans survived millennia without any form of organized capitalism.
It’s not the 'ism’s that produce the capital. It’s the laborers. The 'ism’s just dictate who gets the benefits.