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objection that profitability will be threatened inadvertently reveals a profound truth about the nature of wages and labor. The protest is a reminder that these companies’ revenues are produced by the working class — and their profits come from squeezing workers dry.
✏️ In general, I’m always offended by the corporate complaint that a particular action would hurt their profits.
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Fuck your profits, especially when it comes at the expense of the people you’re affecting with your inhumane decisions.
Somehow we’re supposed to actually feel bad that a company might make 2% less obscene riches, in return for a single barely basic human right, or worse to return a human right that they excised in the past.
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