Your theory only holds in the case that there is unfair exploitation happening. This is not that easy to define beyond salary averages…
How about comparing wage theft vs shrink - how much is everyone stealing from each other - almost 1 in 5 workers experience wage theft.
The scope of the "theory" is precisely limited to exactly that scenario... so, yeah.
How about comparing wage theft vs shrink - how much is everyone stealing from each other - almost 1 in 5 workers experience wage theft.