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Re:CA Law Was to Give Uber Drivers New Protections. Instead,... by unishark on Sunday September 13, 2020 @10:30AM (#24461100)
> The only way I'm able to understand how ANYONE can believe everything would be hunky dory without labor laws is if they haven't been educated in the history of this country (or any other country).

This is because you argue in bad faith. Apparently you already do understand the point I was making, namely that slavery is outlawed by the 13th amendment to the constitution, not the labor laws regulating consensual employee-employer decisions which the parent poster was talking about.

Fyi: https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html

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Re:CA Law Was to Give Uber Drivers New Protections. Instead,... by dang on Sunday September 13, 2020 @02:07PM (#24462714)
We've banned that account, but in the future please flag egregious comments instead of feeding them by replying. that's also in the guidelines!
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Re:CA Law Was to Give Uber Drivers New Protections. Instead,... by RandoHolmes on Sunday September 13, 2020 @12:37PM (#24462002)
gasp

YOU MEAN THE SLAVE OWNER POINTED TO THE CURRENT LAWS TO DEFEND THEIR POSITION!?!??!

Well that worked out well in terms of their history, lmao.

Please, keep telling me how the site guidelines for a random website somehow protect you from the moral judgement of others, I'd love to hear more...

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