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The phrase is usually trotted out in comparison to the Good Ol' Days, when people did want to work. The person complaining about it has a memory of Their Day, w
by function_seven 4y ago
The phrase is usually trotted out in comparison to the Good Ol' Days, when people did want to work. The person complaining about it has a memory of Their Day, when people were eager to show up on time, do quality work, do it efficiently, and without a Sense of Entitlement (i.e. for shit pay).
I've caught myself thinking this a few times. This twitter thread is a great antidote.
- jahewson 4y agoOnce you adjust for inflation it was actually good pay. Pay you could buy a house with and raise a family - in your 20’s!
- asdff 4y agoBuy and own outright before long too. With a job that only required a diploma and two arms.
- imtringued 4y agoWhat are you going to do about that? Introduce a land value tax?