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Re:Wal-Mart Tells Workers: Don’t Download Labor Group’s Chat... by BurningFrog on Sunday November 20, 2016 @04:27PM (#13001339)
> That doesn't mean I live in good conditions

I think this is the core misunderstanding of the left in this area.

Choices are only thought to be voluntary if they are between "good" alternatives, where "good" is measured by the standards of US college educated middle class.

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Re:Wal-Mart Tells Workers: Don’t Download Labor Group’s Chat... by state_less on Sunday November 20, 2016 @04:53PM (#13001478)
Hopefully most us agree indentured servitude is not a good condition to be in, so neither option is good here and yet you might come to some agreement.
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