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Re:Uber and Lyft shutdown in California averted as judge gra... by chillwaves on Thursday August 20, 2020 @06:35PM (#24229819)
Those industrialist were doing a great job of putting children in factories!
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Re:Uber and Lyft shutdown in California averted as judge gra... by logicchains on Thursday August 20, 2020 @10:06PM (#24231226)
Before that, children (and their families) were doing backbreaking labour on farms. At least the factories paid better.
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Re:Uber and Lyft shutdown in California averted as judge gra... by chillwaves on Friday August 21, 2020 @10:21PM (#24241035)
Yes, and they were also being exploited under feudal lords. I would hope we can make some kind of progress as a society beyond fuedal times.
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