seasick

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   by seasick 18y ago

   > you can't expect less developed economies to meet the standards of ours If a wealthy multinational corporation can afford to build a factory overseas, it can afford to implement health and safety regulations that protect the workers.
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   by seasick 18y ago

   > tends to maintain a permanently higher standard of living than when things started. I am sure you have insufficient data to establish anything approaching "permanent".
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   by seasick 18y ago

   > Why are Americans more deserving of a given job, just because they are American Why do CEOs deserve to pocket the difference, increasing the divide between rich and poor and eroding what's left of the middle class? If one human is as
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   by seasick 18y ago

   > provide more value Like forgoing health care, worker protections, basic sanitation, you know -- having a very low standard of living. When standard of living starts to rise in one country (or in the relevant segment of it), it risks