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by yesbut 3y ago
It comes down to profit. Costs (like labor wages) cut into profits. Capitalism could hypothetically support a high thriving-wage for all workers and still create profit for the owners, but historically the owner intentionally depresses wage
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by yesbut 3y ago
You mean "spreading democracy".
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by yesbut 3y ago
The moment any grassroots efforts amass enough momentum to challenge the US plutocracy they will be shut down violently. Until then, they don't care if people complain about the system publicly. Freedom to complain still doesn't c
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by yesbut 3y ago
"free trade"
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by yesbut 3y ago
Looks like the Japanese forum is going offline too: https://keisan.casio.jp/keisan/user_forum/
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by yesbut 3y ago
I think it's just best to call out BS when it pops up. That would have put a stop to this before it ruined everything. Cooperation is good, but people need to be told they are wrong. It's ok to be wrong. Everyone makes mistakes.
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by yesbut 3y ago
Problems aren't resolved unless people shine a light on the problems.
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by yesbut 3y ago
Call it out as BS when it comes up in discussions. Spread the word. Stop going along to get along.
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by yesbut 3y ago
https://www.mondragon-corporation.com/en/about-us/ "only small companies can be worker owned" is a bit antiquated.
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by yesbut 3y ago
The worker-owners should democratically decide what to do with their money.
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by yesbut 3y ago
As they should.
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by yesbut 3y ago
Should still convert to a worker owned enterprise. Democratically the workers most likely wouldn't vote to waste money on Google bribes like the execs have.
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by yesbut 3y ago
Mozilla should convert to a worker owned enterprise and stop giving all of that money to execs.
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by yesbut 3y ago
ESG is a way for large firms to manipulate the stock prices of smaller firms and buy them out. That is all there is to it. Nobody should be fooled by this. None of these companies care about ESG or any of the propgandized ethics of ESG. Eve
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by yesbut 3y ago
How much causes overdose?
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by yesbut 3y ago
What happens to unused vitamin D consumed from supplementation?
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by yesbut 3y ago
For context, this study found that 30 minutes of midday summer sun exposure in Oslo, Norway was equivalent to consuming 10,000–20,000 IU of vitamin D. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19667143 Must be much higher in
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by yesbut 3y ago
This is where the tictac came from?
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by yesbut 3y ago
what did they have before the monarchy?
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by yesbut 3y ago
My oppressor is slightly nicer to me than your oppressor.
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by yesbut 3y ago
His peers were bad too.
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by yesbut 3y ago
Who knew? Hitler was a great environmentalist. /s
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by yesbut 3y ago
Why Open Source Misses the Point of Free Software https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/open-source-misses-the-point....
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by yesbut 3y ago
denial.
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by yesbut 3y ago
All of the current mass produced, cheap PV is made using coal smelting. Someday in the future that might not be true, but it is true today. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/335083312_Why_do_we...
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by yesbut 3y ago
And all of this cheap PV being produced required burning coal. We've basically outsourced this production, reduced our own coal burning, and then yell at China for increasing its carbon output.
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by yesbut 3y ago
We are most certainly engaging in cyber attacks against states that we are antagonistic against. Here are a few of the more public operations: * Stuxnet: In 2010, the Stuxnet worm was discovered, which targeted Iran's nuclear facilitie
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by yesbut 3y ago
Because of the "we good, they bad" mentality. We are saints, right?
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by yesbut 3y ago
Its collective amnesia. The "republic" is always around when people get queasy about the revolutionary spirit. The form of representative democracy of the US has always been used as a blunt force weapon against the powerless masse
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by yesbut 3y ago
Definitely owned by different corporations (Mitsubishi, Toyota, their own big-pharma, etc.). And Japan has a bunch of small and larger payment providers that want in on his action.

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