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minus-squarejtrek@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoCapitalism is enforced at gunpoint. Can we condemn that, too?
minus-squareDarkwingDuck@sh.itjust.worksBannedlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·2 months agoYou mean like when you can’t loot other people’s shit?
minus-squarejtrek@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoWhat? No, I meant like when people said they didn’t want to work 12 hours a day 6 days a week anymore, and then the capitalists had the police shoot them.
minus-squareDarkwingDuck@sh.itjust.worksBannedlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down2·2 months agoI mean, that certainly wasn’t nice, but unions are an accepted part of “capitalism” now.
Capitalism is enforced at gunpoint. Can we condemn that, too?
You mean like when you can’t loot other people’s shit?
What? No, I meant like when people said they didn’t want to work 12 hours a day 6 days a week anymore, and then the capitalists had the police shoot them.
I mean, that certainly wasn’t nice, but unions are an accepted part of “capitalism” now.