11-12-2020, 02:44 PM
(11-12-2020, 02:42 PM)Sociopathicsteelerfan Wrote: Without profit there is no incentive. I can't sell something for exactly what it costs to make it otherwise I can't eat. I totally agree that some companies, such as Amazon and Walmart, pay obscenely low wages while reaping huge profits. I'm a firm believer in the Henry Ford model.
That is why I say the system is inherently exploitative. I'm not denying what you say here, I am just pointing out that the system does not function without that exploitation, and you're confirming it.
"A great democracy has got to be progressive, or it will soon cease to be either great or a democracy..." - TR
"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little." - FDR
"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little." - FDR
