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Re:New law bans California employers from asking applicants ... by dnautics on Wednesday October 18, 2017 @06:05PM (#15503643)
It benefits the "ruling class" because it benefits people who know how to negotiate and use information asymmetry, and those people tend to wind up in the "ruling class".
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Re:New law bans California employers from asking applicants ... by TillE on Wednesday October 18, 2017 @09:27PM (#15504744)
Nah, you can't exploit information effectively unless you already have capital.
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