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Monday, December 14, 2020
The gig economy – a shameful failure of the neoliberal project — Scott Baum
Gig, precariat, flexible schedules...new terms for an old problem.
ReplyDeleteThe real shame is that, contrary to Scripture, working for wages is the norm, not the exception for citizens.
ReplyDeleteThe reasons for that are twofold:
1) Government privileges for private credit creation, ie. for "the banks."
2) No limits to land ownership.