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capitalism wants you to believe manual labor doesn't take intelligence. people who work with their hands are stupid, and that's why they're poor. don't buy it (slrpnk.net)

submitted 8 months ago by stabby_cicada to c/textsfromsolarpunk

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[–] ReluctantMuskrat@lemmy.world 2 points 8 months ago (1 children)

And people that aren't particularly intelligent still deserve a chance to make a living and lead a normal life, and also deserve to be protected - via laws - from being taken advantage by those who are more intelligent, cunning and unethical.

[–] LemmyIsFantastic@lemmy.world 1 points 8 months ago

I never said anything to the contrary. Just stop trying to pretend low skill labor doesn't exist.