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"Unskilled labour" is a capitalist myth used to justify poverty wages. (sh.itjust.works)

submitted 8 months ago by cyu@sh.itjust.works to c/unions@sh.itjust.works

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[–] stevehobbes@lemy.lol 9 points 8 months ago

So make a meme about education should be free. There will always be unskilled labor. I can show someone how to use a lawn mower in 20 minutes, or screw caps on a tube in an assembly line.

I don’t need to pay someone extra to go to school for 4 years to do those jobs.

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