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Re:Moving Forward on Basic Income by pif on Wednesday June 01, 2016 @12:27PM (#11815745)
> ... the unpleasantness is a consequence of a situation that the mafia/corporation have themselves created.

I don't understand how the corporation can be guilty. If someone offers you a job with a wage that you find modest, how is it his fault if nobody else is making you a better offer?

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Re:Moving Forward on Basic Income by lisper on Wednesday June 01, 2016 @12:33PM (#11815795)
There are a lot of things that companies do to make sure no one makes you a better offer. Here is just one recent example from the tech industry:

http://venturebeat.com/2014/05/23/4-tech-companies-are-payin...

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