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Re:Container Shipping Has Cratered by tedivm on Wednesday May 24, 2023 @08:24AM (#36057022)
Companies reach records profits: invisible hand of the market.

Wages go up: crisis that could destroy our economy.

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Re:Container Shipping Has Cratered by sidewndr46 on Wednesday May 24, 2023 @09:05AM (#36057451)
I guess the way I've interpreted that is:

Company profits go up - economic growth

Wages go up - inflation

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Re:Container Shipping Has Cratered by Robotbeat on Wednesday May 24, 2023 @09:31AM (#36057770)
I wonder if the same folks asking for taxing away those profits are now saying these companies should be subsidized now that they’re losing money. (Kind of doubt it…)
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