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Re:If wages are to rise, workers need more bargaining power by aaron_m04 on Wednesday June 06, 2018 @12:27PM (#17248481)
Is that fact true in all times and places? Can the amount of power and influence per dollar be reduced somehow?
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Re:If wages are to rise, workers need more bargaining power by emodendroket on Wednesday June 06, 2018 @12:46PM (#17248695)
In a sense you can think of money as a way of measuring influence, since it is an abstract way you can compel people to labor on your behalf or give you resources.
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