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It does suck. It's also the nature of business, speculative investment. Sometimes you invest capital in something and don't see returns. If you want the employ
by karpierz 4y ago
It does suck. It's also the nature of business, speculative investment. Sometimes you invest capital in something and don't see returns.
If you want the employee to own the capital costs, then they better see capital returns as well.
- noir_lord 4y agoBut what is capitalism for if I'm not guaranteed a profit (says every large corporation)? You are right though in that's its just another way to socialise the costs and privatise the profits.
- gruez 4y ago> It does suck. It's also the nature of business, speculative investment. Sometimes you invest capital in something and don't see returns. By this logic, should the government also stop helping banks collect debts (eg. garnishing wages or seizing property)? After all, lending is also a "speculative investment" and "Sometimes you invest capital in something and don't see returns".
- nonameiguess 4y agoFailing to pay a debt is illegal. Quitting a job is a fundamental requirement of freely competitive labor markets that the social benefits of capitalism are predicated on.