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[–] Catalyst_A@lemmy.ml 4 points 2 hours ago

I don't give a 🦆 to compete with China! That's his bull shit.

[–] pierre_delecto@hexbear.net 8 points 4 hours ago

You first!

[–] robot_dog_with_gun@hexbear.net 7 points 3 hours ago

luigi-dance

[–] Maeve@kbin.earth 4 points 4 hours ago

996 was there for legitimate reasons, not stuffing some capitalist offshore bank account with unnecessary wealth, iirc.

[–] Tenderizer78@lemmy.ml 12 points 6 hours ago (1 children)

Or, counterpoint, maybe we should handle rich people's money more efficiently to stimulate economic growth instead of hampering it.

[–] yogthos@lemmy.ml 5 points 3 hours ago

Also, why should the average American care about competing with China in the first place?

[–] Assian_Candor@hexbear.net 21 points 8 hours ago

Tradeoffs for thee, obscene wealth for me

[–] Mynameisallen@lemmy.zip 12 points 7 hours ago

I don’t give a fuck about competing with China

It’s a problem of motivation

[–] davel@lemmy.ml 27 points 8 hours ago

[–] freagle@lemmygrad.ml 8 points 7 hours ago (1 children)

American workers are about 6x more productive than Chinese workers based on my preliminary research. These guys are just fucking ghouls

[–] yogthos@lemmy.ml 12 points 7 hours ago

Any excuse to work people to the bone.

[–] Reverendender@sh.itjust.works 16 points 9 hours ago (1 children)

I don’t have enough bad things to say about this person and this statement

[–] Suoko@feddit.it 8 points 8 hours ago

Another man added to the long ignore list