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There are many class groups that have a potential grievance against capitalism. But pretty sure that FAANG engineers are not one of them.
by dcolkitt 4y ago
There are many class groups that have a potential grievance against capitalism. But pretty sure that FAANG engineers are not one of them.
- neon_electro 4y agoIf they had any class solidarity they would. I guess this is why I have generally never been interested in working for FAANG despite the relevant skill set.
- woooooo 4y agoFAANG engineers are still labor, they're just well paid labor. We don't have an AMA or Bar association gatekeeping entry, even.
- dcolkitt 4y agoUnless you have an insanely optimistic viewpoint on socialism, it's very unlikely that every laborer will gain if capitalism ends. Even Lenin recognized the need to cap the wages of the highest paid skilled laborers.[1] [1]https://www.marxist.com/wage-differentials-under-lenin-and-the-bureaucracy.htm https://www.marxist.com/wage-differentials-under-lenin-and-t...
- woooooo 4y agoI was more offering an opinion on where we all fit into the class system. Not offering opinions on any variety of socialism.