Re:Wal-Mart will pay employees to deliver packages on their ...
by Chaebixi on Friday June 02, 2017 @01:30PM
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> Coming from Walmart's perspective, I'm assuming it just seemed like a smart business decision rather than something maliciously intended.
I think that's exactly what the parent comment was criticizing:
>> Ugh. I think that this sort of attitude (which was my initial reaction too) is a big part of what's wrong with our current economy.
To restate: what's wrong with our economy is that we evaluate things, first and foremost, on if they're a "smart business decision" or not. That leads to "smart business decisions" are shady when looked at from many other perspectives.
I think that's exactly what the parent comment was criticizing:
>> Ugh. I think that this sort of attitude (which was my initial reaction too) is a big part of what's wrong with our current economy.
To restate: what's wrong with our economy is that we evaluate things, first and foremost, on if they're a "smart business decision" or not. That leads to "smart business decisions" are shady when looked at from many other perspectives.