• snuff_cargot@sh.itjust.works
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    Boeing moved 87 production to South Carolina because we’re unionized in Everett. We got a bunch of empty lines in the factory. It’s cheaper to build fewer planes than guarantee sick pay.

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      1 year ago

      Also, if everyone is not working constantly, then we will all starve…

      …because of, well, because of… scarcity!

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      1 year ago

      I read Flying Blind and am sorry for what must have been a long, painful, soul-crushing journey for you folks.