▲ 283 ▼ If you were looking for one image that explains the US economy, this would be it (thelemmy.club) submitted 18 hours ago* (last edited 17 hours ago) by mark_lowell@lemmy.world to c/workreform@lemmy.world 23 comments fedilink hide all child comments Source: A Revolution of Falling Expectations: The Macroeconomic Roots of Popular Discontent, Thomas Ferguson, Servaas Storm, and Jie Chen, Working Paper No. 254
[–] DmMacniel@feddit.org 8 points 17 hours ago (1 child) What is a stoppage? permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] mrmisses@lemmy.world 13 points 17 hours ago (1 child) Strikes, I assume permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] kingofras@lemmy.world 6 points 15 hours ago Notice those small changes in verbiage in America making them appear far less courageous and more likely you’re sabotaging the economy. Try it yourself. I got to get up early tomorrow, I’m in charge of serving soup to the workers participating in the stoppage We’re striking tomorrow, and we’re not giving in until our pay raises the same as that of the chairman. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] mrmisses@lemmy.world 13 points 17 hours ago (1 child) Strikes, I assume permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] kingofras@lemmy.world 6 points 15 hours ago Notice those small changes in verbiage in America making them appear far less courageous and more likely you’re sabotaging the economy. Try it yourself. I got to get up early tomorrow, I’m in charge of serving soup to the workers participating in the stoppage We’re striking tomorrow, and we’re not giving in until our pay raises the same as that of the chairman. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] kingofras@lemmy.world 6 points 15 hours ago Notice those small changes in verbiage in America making them appear far less courageous and more likely you’re sabotaging the economy. Try it yourself. I got to get up early tomorrow, I’m in charge of serving soup to the workers participating in the stoppage We’re striking tomorrow, and we’re not giving in until our pay raises the same as that of the chairman. permalink fedilink source parent