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Re:Apple has €13bn Irish tax bill overturned by sokoloff on Wednesday July 15, 2020 @03:23PM (#23850330)
There's "good for workers as workers" and "good for workers as consumers". Walmart and Amazon are very good for workers-as-consumers, IMO.
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Re:Apple has €13bn Irish tax bill overturned by maest on Thursday July 16, 2020 @04:32AM (#23856972)
Arguably that's a contributor to the increase in wealth gap, which is what the GGGP post was originally about.
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Re:Apple has €13bn Irish tax bill overturned by abnry on Wednesday July 15, 2020 @07:11PM (#23853555)
Your point is often missed and I wish it was stated more often. However, I think the current sticking point for many is that, while their wage may allow them to buy more consumer goods, it is a lot harder than it used to be to pay for housing and health care.
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