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Re:Changes at YC by spir on Monday March 13, 2023 @09:20PM (#35146008)
Finally some sense-talking. The growing culture of paternalism in the employer-employee relationship is toxic to the foundations of our societal wealth.

Personal responsibility and equal opportunity are how we got to iPhones, toothpaste in every corner store, and a store on every corner.

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Re:Changes at YC by TheLonelyGecko on Tuesday March 14, 2023 @12:02AM (#35147300)
> The growing culture of paternalism in the employer-employee relationship is toxic to the foundations of our societal wealth.

???

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Re:Changes at YC by InCityDreams on Tuesday March 14, 2023 @01:27AM (#35147744)
What? As in, could you explain....
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Re:Changes at YC by vanviegen on Tuesday March 14, 2023 @04:35AM (#35148741)
It's also how we got rid of a store on every corner.
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Re:Changes at YC by cpursley on Tuesday March 14, 2023 @05:22AM (#35149011)
Only in America. In most developed places, there are still corner stores (in addition to big box stores).
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Re:Changes at YC by coev on Tuesday March 14, 2023 @08:07AM (#35150178)
there's still a store on every corner in America, it's just one of (CVS/Walgreens/Starbucks)
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Re:Changes at YC by red-iron-pine on Tuesday March 14, 2023 @08:35AM (#35150477)
Every year it feels like Snow Crash gets more and more closer to being real.
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