Bernie Ecclestoned@sh.itjust.works to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoit's weird that we are prepared to die for democracy, yet willingly enter dictatorships daily for work and spend the majority of our waking lives with people we vaguely knowmessage-squaremessage-square128fedilinkarrow-up1414arrow-down195
arrow-up1319arrow-down1message-squareit's weird that we are prepared to die for democracy, yet willingly enter dictatorships daily for work and spend the majority of our waking lives with people we vaguely knowBernie Ecclestoned@sh.itjust.works to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square128fedilink
minus-squareVeraticus@lib.lgbtlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21arrow-down1·1 year agoThis is true. On the other hand, it is the government’s job to uncover and persecute this. Obviously it could do a better job of it, but OSHA and the EPA actually do police employers for exactly these sorts of violations.
minus-squareumbrellalinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·1 year agonot feasible when those same bosses lobby to keep those institutions toothless
This is true. On the other hand, it is the government’s job to uncover and persecute this. Obviously it could do a better job of it, but OSHA and the EPA actually do police employers for exactly these sorts of violations.
not feasible when those same bosses lobby to keep those institutions toothless