after a point actual working class people stop working in restaurant and retail and go to the warehouses and factories because they’re objectively better jobs.
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RT @jazbrisack
Today was my last shift as a non-union worker. When I clock in on Saturday, I'll be working at the first unionized Starbucks in the US.
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this woman has made an identity out of being screwed by the man while the actual poor fuck off from places like Starbucks.

I’ve said before how high visibility “online poor”, esp. with socialist rhetoric, tend to be better explained by insanity. Could also be an op too.

That bio screed is ironic because it’s exactly the kind of thing an impassioned rich person would say. It’s also totally wrong.

This is kind of what I’m talking about when I point to insanity with these types. It didn’t matter where they originally came from on the income ladder though, because they’re either hellbent on getting screwed or are so bad at life that it’s all they can do
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RT @mattyglesias
A real disease in this country is people comfortably ensconced in the top five or ten percent of the income and status distribution insisting on painting them…
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