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Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://troet.cafe/@b_rain" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>b_rain</span></a></span> <em>precisely that!</em></p><p>It's not as if people <em>chose</em> to be subject to <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/capitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>capitalism</span></a>, but rather get forced under threat of homelessness, starvation, sickness and death to be <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WageSlaves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WageSlaves</span></a>!</p>
Heretical_i<p>What Americans believe vs reality. Reality IS they ARE NOT "Temporarily embarrassed millionaires", they're <a href="https://kafeneio.social/tags/WageSlaves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WageSlaves</span></a>.</p><p>"According to the survey, 63% of single respondents and 69% of divorced respondents reported household incomes under $50,000 annually." <a href="https://unusualwhales.com/news/70-of-single-people-struggle-to-afford-housing-payments-compared-to-52-of-married-people" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">unusualwhales.com/news/70-of-s</span><span class="invisible">ingle-people-struggle-to-afford-housing-payments-compared-to-52-of-married-people</span></a></p><p>Yet, "Fifty-four percent of Americans consider themselves part of the <a href="https://kafeneio.social/tags/middleclass" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>middleclass</span></a>, with 39% identifying as “middle class” and 15% as “upper-middle class," per Gallup:" <br>Citing <a href="https://masto.ai/@unusual_whales/114025953098433136" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">masto.ai/@unusual_whales/11402</span><span class="invisible">5953098433136</span></a></p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://masto.ai/@unusual_whales" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>unusual_whales</span></a></span></p>
Church of Jeff<p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/NoBillionaires" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NoBillionaires</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/TaxTheRich" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TaxTheRich</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/EatTheRich" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EatTheRich</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/CorporateProfits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CorporateProfits</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/WageSlaves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WageSlaves</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/LaborMakesEverything" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LaborMakesEverything</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/LivingWage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LivingWage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/StolenWages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StolenWages</span></a> </p><p>I posted this five years ago in 2020.</p>
HomerHarlequin<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.online/@alexwild" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>alexwild</span></a></span> </p><p>Reminds me of the coal mine operators in "Storming Heaven" (Denise Giardina or the farm boss in "The Four Winda" (Kristin Hannah).</p><p>Both excellent reads, BTW.</p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/Books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Books</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/wageslaves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wageslaves</span></a></p>
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