https://archive.md/2021.11.06-005053/https://www.marketwatch.com/story/i-have-never-seen-this-before-in-my-life-this-small-business-owner-raised-starting-pay-but-its-not-enough-in-todays-labor-market-11636136469
https://archive.md/2021.11.06-005053/https://www.marketwatch.com/story/i-have-never-seen-this-before-in-my-life-this-small-business-owner-raised-starting-pay-but-its-not-enough-in-todays-labor-market-11636136469
Hmm it’s almost like there’s a natural consolidation of capital as larger firms become more efficient via monopolization, while smaller businesses are squeezed out.
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What? But I was told wage work is just a transitory stage in life toward my independence as a property owner. What do you mean thats utopian?!
mfw someone’s utopia is being a landlord
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No my utopia is owning a small farm or hardware store in a frontier village
The modern equivalent of this is owning a Burger Town franchise in Raytheon Acres
I am going to carve the words "Yeoman Farmer" into the head of a sledgehammer, go back in time, and beat Thomas Jefferson to death with it.
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