Ned YeungSep 14, 2023
I don't know how many times it needs to be said. Supporting workers and worker pay is always good for the economy. Supporting anti-worker, pro-capitalist policy is always bad for the economy. Period. Workers are the backbone of the marketplace, not ownership. #Union
Show threadVolineSep 14, 2023
@ned @mhoye
Once they clock out workers become *consumers*, or collectively, aggregate demand.
Show threadNed YeungSep 14, 2023

@Voline @mhoye Workers with no spending power, thanks to self-destructive corporate greed.

"Capitalism will eat itself."

Show threadKévin ⏚

@ned @Voline @mhoye even the "safe" industries like food aren't safe.

The producers can't afford to be in business or keep a roof over their heads without taking a second or third job and the buyers are relying on food banks

Sep 14, 2023 at 9:33pmWeb