TimboSlice@discuss.online to memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoThe American Dreamdiscuss.onlineimagemessage-square100fedilinkarrow-up11.24Karrow-down134
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minus-squareSoftestSapphic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down2·1 year agoWe never got rid of slavery, we just made them responsible for their own food and housing.
minus-squareTrollception@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down4·1 year agoThat’s quite disrespectful to compare what we have today to actual slavery.
minus-squareVanilla_PuddinFudge@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·edit-21 year agoIt’s slavery with gaming qualities and objectives, like kids at a summer camp. Maybe if I get a few more tokens, I can buy a tshirt.
minus-squareSoftestSapphic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·1 year agoThat exact response prevents us from properly evaluating our situation. Wage slavery is slavery
minus-squareJiggle_Physics@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoyes, not every slavery, even historically, has been chattel slavery
We never got rid of slavery, we just made them responsible for their own food and housing.
That’s quite disrespectful to compare what we have today to actual slavery.
It’s slavery with gaming qualities and objectives, like kids at a summer camp. Maybe if I get a few more tokens, I can buy a tshirt.
That exact response prevents us from properly evaluating our situation.
Wage slavery is slavery
yes, not every slavery, even historically, has been chattel slavery