• UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world
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    8 months ago

    Full Employment and Zero Protests go hand-in-hand.

    As soon as unemployment figures start climbing (2008, 2014, 2016, COVID-2020) people hit the streets and cops start working a lot of extra overtime.

    Imagine if people had a whole third weekend day to themselves. Imagine what they could spend their time doing that wasn’t entirely predicated on enriching their bosses?