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what a joke this entire "stimulus" has been. https://twitter.com/latimes/status/1252392948752236545">https://twitter.com/latimes/s...
too little, too late, too slow, too exclusive, and one-time thing many people are going to put towards survival or catching up on debt instead of "stimulating the economy"
basically american capitalism as usual. and i& #39;m sure we& #39;re supposed to view this as some massive generosity
basically american capitalism as usual. and i& #39;m sure we& #39;re supposed to view this as some massive generosity
like with my employer. "we cut the board and execs& #39; salaries by 25%"
ok but you still make over a hundred times what we do so i dont-
"y& #39;all get to either blow your year& #39;s vacation or lose a paycheck. also no bonuses or raises for you. but hey, we aren& #39;t doing layoffs yet!"
ah
ok but you still make over a hundred times what we do so i dont-
"y& #39;all get to either blow your year& #39;s vacation or lose a paycheck. also no bonuses or raises for you. but hey, we aren& #39;t doing layoffs yet!"
ah
and i& #39;m supposed to feel grateful for this shit sandwich i& #39;ve been handed, because so many other people are simply out of a job and i have it "good"
this is a big part of why i hate "it could be worse", because that line of thinking makes us accept intentional garbage as a gift.
this is a big part of why i hate "it could be worse", because that line of thinking makes us accept intentional garbage as a gift.
i understand my privilege here. but that idea of "at least.." just plays into their hands. they could fix our problems. they refuse.
