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52f2e8c0 | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 @b541bfe5 @af0cabc9 Once they clock out workers become *consumers*, or collectively, aggregate demand.
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Ned Yeung | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 @9dba6d8c @af0cabc9  Workers with no spending power, thanks to self-destructive corporate greed.
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Kévin ⏚ | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 @b541bfe5 @9dba6d8c @af0cabc9 even the "safe" industries like food aren't safe.

The producers can't afford to be in business or keep a roof over their heads without taking a second or third job and the buyers are relying on food banks