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Re:Engineer says Google fired her for notifying co-workers o... by ixtli on Tuesday December 17, 2019 @09:38AM (#21813815)
People love to make excuses for their bosses because they believe their interests are aligned :(
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Re:Engineer says Google fired her for notifying co-workers o... by ixtli on Tuesday December 17, 2019 @01:52PM (#21817166)
I agree. There's a scene from Futurama that is useful here :) https://i.redd.it/gy1a8j3rqhx21.jpg

Also for a less tongue-in-cheek response this is related to the notion of "false consciousness" first written about by Friedrich Engels in the 1800s: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/False_consciousness

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