Console_Modder@sh.itjust.works to Memes@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoBoss makes a dollar, I make a dime. Now I cry on company timesh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up140
arrow-up140imageBoss makes a dollar, I make a dime. Now I cry on company timesh.itjust.worksConsole_Modder@sh.itjust.works to Memes@lemmy.ml · 1 year agomessage-square11fedilink
minus-squarehabanhero@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoDo you really win if capitalism dictates when you should feel / cry?
minus-squareminame@feddit.deBlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoBut they don’t dictate it. They win if you cry only when it doesn’t affect them
minus-squarehabanhero@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoThey do. The capitalistic grind makes you think it’s more worthwhile to cry while making money, rather than cry when you needed to.
minus-squareConsole_Modder@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoIf I can be less productive at work and get paid to cry, then that’s a double win on the capitalists
minus-squarehabanhero@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoBut they get you to cry on their terms. How much is agency worth as a human being - more or less than the hourly wage?
minus-squarejaywalker@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoOn their terms? The capitalists don’t want you to cry while you’re supposed to be working. Crying on their terms would be crying outside of work.
Do you really win if capitalism dictates when you should feel / cry?
But they don’t dictate it. They win if you cry only when it doesn’t affect them
They do. The capitalistic grind makes you think it’s more worthwhile to cry while making money, rather than cry when you needed to.
If I can be less productive at work and get paid to cry, then that’s a double win on the capitalists
But they get you to cry on their terms. How much is agency worth as a human being - more or less than the hourly wage?
On their terms? The capitalists don’t want you to cry while you’re supposed to be working. Crying on their terms would be crying outside of work.