[extropy-chat] Seven cents an hour? (was: Riots in France)

Damien Broderick thespike at satx.rr.com
Sun Nov 13 05:52:33 UTC 2005


At 12:38 AM 11/13/2005 -0500, Pelagius wrote:

>>Here is a Dems report on Walmart's low wages for example [blah blah blah]
>
>I want you to listen very carefully, it's really not that complicated, if
>you think Wal-Mart's wages are too low THEN DON'T WORK THERE.


Since Bill's argument is that Wal-Mart are engaged in a drastic and ruinous 
Tragedy of the Commons, I think the key would be, rather: DON'T BUY THERE. 
Or if you do, suck up the guilt along with the savings.

Damien Broderick





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