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[–] [email protected] 30 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

"Oh yes, that gap was when I wasn't working."

[–] [email protected] 16 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

"Well, to begin, we live in a capitalist society that pits all levels of Labor against each other in an elaborate ruse by which Capital levers wages to their lowest point possible, while reaping the lion's share of positive business outcomes and divesting itself of negative outcomes.

And in this charade of musical chairs, I lost my seat, because I mistakenly thought the Value of work comes from, ya know, work, and not being the Owner's nephew. Next question?"

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 week ago

If i was a hiring manager I'd take that answer.