Striker@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 2 年前Poignant post on the state of thingslemmy.worldimagemessage-square336linkfedilinkarrow-up11.32Karrow-down147cross-posted to: benjamingetthemusket@lemmy.cafe
arrow-up11.28Karrow-down1imagePoignant post on the state of thingslemmy.worldStriker@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 2 年前message-square336linkfedilinkcross-posted to: benjamingetthemusket@lemmy.cafe
minus-squarechicken@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 年前It isn’t that strange if you think of us as being in a sort of situation of soft indentured servitude which is intentionally maintained.
minus-squaremerc@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 年前Why? Slave owners fed and housed their slaves. Providing housing and food seems basic.
minus-squarechicken@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 年前What other mechanisms exist to compel people to do work they wouldn’t choose at unrewarding wages?
It isn’t that strange if you think of us as being in a sort of situation of soft indentured servitude which is intentionally maintained.
Why? Slave owners fed and housed their slaves. Providing housing and food seems basic.
What other mechanisms exist to compel people to do work they wouldn’t choose at unrewarding wages?