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> It's caused great economic hardship in the US for people who didn't have the connections or resources to get out of working more basic manufacturing jobs No,
by testing22321 2y ago
> It's caused great economic hardship in the US for people who didn't have the connections or resources to get out of working more basic manufacturing jobs
No, the hardships in the us are caused by the 1% hoarding wealth. Don’t blame anyone else in the world
- lenerdenator 2y ago… and they hoard wealth by paying a guy in China a fraction of the cost for the same labor. In effect, Chinese workers crossed the American workers’ picket line. There’s a reason organized labor calls for solidarity.
- testing22321 2y agoYou are absolutely correct, though it is interesting how your framing almost makes it sound like the Chinese workers are to blame instead of the 1% who are paying them
- lenerdenator 2y agoAsk anyone who’s been on a strike. It sucks. It also sucks to turn down scabbing when you could use the work, but… well, where are we?