Re:Amazon workers on Staten Island vote to unionize
by kelnos on Saturday April 02, 2022 @03:07AM
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> Most safety net programs are far more focused on "avoiding a catastrophic outcome" than guaranteeing a good outcome.
Right. It's weird to me to see so many people framing it in the ensures-good-outcome sense.
A "safety net" is literally a thing that catches you when you fall. That's it. It doesn't push you higher in general; it just helps you avoid the lowest of the low.
Right. It's weird to me to see so many people framing it in the ensures-good-outcome sense.
A "safety net" is literally a thing that catches you when you fall. That's it. It doesn't push you higher in general; it just helps you avoid the lowest of the low.