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Re:Convenience Is Destroying Us by jl6 on Friday April 02, 2021 @01:27PM (#26673618)
But fruit picking is a much worse job and everybody participates in fruit eating.
Re:Convenience Is Destroying Us by jfengel on Friday April 02, 2021 @01:40PM (#26673740)
There were protests about fruit pickers.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delano_grape_strike

It's still a bad job, and now it's deeply entangled with illegal immigration. That makes it hard to make it visible.

Amazon pushes the limits of the law a bit less, because its workers aren't migrants. But because they're not migrants it's easier to focus on them.