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Re:Tech Is Splitting the U.S. Work Force in Two by fineIllregister on Tuesday February 05, 2019 @10:23AM (#19086071)
This assumes that poor people don't put in time, have valuable skills, make smart choices, or do complex work.

It also assumes that they had the choices better than the position they have.

There's also another assumption that the protections social safety nets completely eliminate incentive to put in effort. GP didn't say they moved to a nonexistant land where everyone is paid the exact same.

Re:Tech Is Splitting the U.S. Work Force in Two by slantyyz on Tuesday February 05, 2019 @10:40AM (#19086242)
> This assumes that poor people don't put in time, have valuable skills, make smart choices, or do complex work.

This work can also be physically hard, and be dangerous.