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Predictions on the state of work in the year 2000 (feddit.de)
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[–] crusa187@lemmy.ml 54 points 7 months ago

Interesting predictions from the 60s.

It turns out that in the early 70s, “we” decided to give everything to corporations and those already wealthy instead. Productivity did indeed continue to skyrocket, but wages have stagnated since then. For 50+ years we’ve been getting robbed.