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Most companies are only "progressive" inasmuch it lets them make more money. They'll be whatever you want so long as it lets them sell more stuff. The fact that
by barsonme 4y ago
Most companies are only "progressive" inasmuch it lets them make more money. They'll be whatever you want so long as it lets them sell more stuff. The fact that this is apparently such a shock to people is exactly why they do it.
- systemvoltage 4y ago> Most companies are only "progressive" inasmuch it lets them make more money. What are they supposed to do then?
- Apocryphon 4y agoSomehow, Bismarck found a peaceable solution for rising worker agitation in the 19th century.
- bildung 4y agoYou mean imprisoning the leaders of the unions and the social democratic party? (I get what you mean, but IMO reducing Bismarcks policy too introducing pensions seems way to simplistic. Especially how that worked out a few decades later...)
- Apocryphon 4y agoStill, undercutting the opposition by beating them to the punch in creating a proto-social welfare state is something that few other reactionaries have tried since. Sure, sure, Amazon has increased the base rate for their warehouse workers, but it’s clearly not enough.
- EarlKing 4y agoJust sell product and stay out of politics?
- Schroedingersat 4y agoStop existing.
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