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[–] Doubledee@hexbear.net 4 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Right, people miss this but its literally one of the basic ideas of capitalist production. Mom and Pop might be nice people but the market WILL destroy them if they don't participate in the most cutthroat practices to stay competitive. Forces are at play that supercede the morality of any actor.

[–] Schnitzel_bub@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 year ago

Mom and Pop better hire some 7 year Olds ASAP.

[–] D3FNC@hexbear.net -1 points 1 year ago