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Aarostotle
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Uber and Lyft shutdown in California averted as ju...
It only enabled the technological foundations to do all of the above.
rrose
on Aug 20, 2020
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none of those things required technology. pre-industrial society would not have collapsed if laborers had weekends and a minimum wage
node-bayarea
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How do you know that? Because of industrial revolutions, minimum wage and stuff was even thought about and eventually implemented! Without industries that afforded that, these social policies would have totally collapsed!
chillwaves
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Society seems to be progressing just fine with a min. wage and weekends off.
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