"By tricking you into thinking of yourself as a "consumer" who benefits from low prices, they get you to stop thinking of yourself as a worker who suffers from low wages."
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https://pluralistic.net/2024/11/11/rip-jane-mcalevey/#organize
#UnionStrong #citizenship #unions #workerrights #equality
Koen Hufkens, PhD /
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2024-11-21 13:37:22
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