theHRguy@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoTIL: Employers in the USA Have Stolen Over $50 Trillion From Workers Since 1975medium.comexternal-linkmessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up1524arrow-down19
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minus-squareFlyingCircus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down4·2 months agoCapitalism is based on theft. If a worker makes 100 burgers, but their pay is only worth 15 burgers, the capitalist stole 85 burgers worth of production from the worker. The entire system relies on exploitation and theft.
Capitalism is based on theft. If a worker makes 100 burgers, but their pay is only worth 15 burgers, the capitalist stole 85 burgers worth of production from the worker. The entire system relies on exploitation and theft.