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Topic	Jeff Bezos retires with 739,489 times the median American's wealth.
legendary_zell 07/06/21 12:28:05 PM #87:	g980 posted... a perceived asymmetry does not make it a one way street. it is not purely an extraction of value. It's not perceived, it's real. And it's not purely extraction of value, but it is overwhelmingly so. When someone who works at Walmart is making $7.85 an hour, can't afford basic necessities, but gives the company the majority of their waking hours and generates several times that in value for them, what would you call that? --- I gotta be righteous, I gotta be me, I gotta be conscious, I gotta be free, I gotta be able, I gotta attack, I gotta be stable, I gotta be black. <cite>legendary_zell posted [p:955800490] in Jeff Bezos... [t:79550175]...</cite> <quote>g980 posted... </cite> <quote>a perceived asymmetry does not make it a one way street. it is not purely an extraction of value.</quote> It's not perceived, it's real. And it's not purely extraction of value, but it is overwhelmingly so. When someone who works at Walmart is making $7.85 an hour, can't afford basic necessities, but gives the company the majority of their waking hours and generates several times that in value for them, what would you call that? --- I gotta be righteous, I gotta be me, I gotta be conscious, I gotta be free, I gotta be able, I gotta attack, I gotta be stable, I gotta be black.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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