Bernie Ecclestoned@sh.itjust.works to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoit's weird that we are prepared to die for democracy, yet willingly enter dictatorships daily for work and spend the majority of our waking lives with people we vaguely knowmessage-squaremessage-square146fedilinkarrow-up1441arrow-down1102
arrow-up1339arrow-down1message-squareit's weird that we are prepared to die for democracy, yet willingly enter dictatorships daily for work and spend the majority of our waking lives with people we vaguely knowBernie Ecclestoned@sh.itjust.works to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square146fedilink
minus-squareEarthwormjim91@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23arrow-down2·1 year agoThe overlap of people willing to let themselves be beat down and exploited at work, and the people that would actually fight and die for democracy is slim to none.
minus-squareBernie Ecclestoned@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·1 year agoResource extraction companies are notoriously bad employers. I’d bet there’s more of an overlap in those sort of jobs.
The overlap of people willing to let themselves be beat down and exploited at work, and the people that would actually fight and die for democracy is slim to none.
Resource extraction companies are notoriously bad employers. I’d bet there’s more of an overlap in those sort of jobs.