alt Hacker NewsUnemployment is at 4%, there's no reserve army of labor that can be mobilized to make flashlights and sew t-shirts for $3/hr.
Anyways, I hope you're looking foward to prices for everything going up.
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pcdoodle • 04/03/2025
Could be a thing? Perhaps people might start caring about product durability and stop buying cheap shit that goes in a landfill because the producers only care about shelf appeal.
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tnolet • 04/03/2025
But then we can promote immigration from poorer neighbouring countries to pick up the work. Oh wait...
The folks who voted because of the price of eggs are not going to be happy. And midterm elections are next year.