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minus-squareIdreamofcheesy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up22arrow-down5·2 months agoI didn’t think child labor still existed in China, just harsh labor conditions and low pay. China’s government’s strict control of the media did, however, lead to me not questioning the social credit score thing.
minus-squareCowbee [he/they]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down4·2 months agoPurchasing power is rising dramatically, labor conditions as well.
minus-squareTwoBeeSan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down11·2 months agoSame. Not hard to believe when there’s camps for uyghurs. Happy to be wrong.
minus-squareDessalines@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down5·2 months agoI maintain this, but other comrades like @davel and @yogthos keep better megathreads about this topic. https://dessalines.github.io/essays/socialism_faq.html#whats-going-on-with-the-uyghurs
minus-squareDop@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down7·2 months agoThis megathread is garbage, it lists quora and twitter threads as sources.
minus-squareDessalines@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down3·2 months agoTwitter and quora are not sources lol. They’re platforms ppl use, and their posts should be measured by their merits, not where it’s posted.
minus-squareSgt_choke_n_stroke@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·2 months agoI mean america has wage slavery. I just think the detail are just different
minus-squarePolandIsAStateOfMind@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·edit-22 months agoUSA have literal slavery, and it’s even straight up called slavery in 13 amendment to constitution. Which also makes US afaik the only country that did enshrined slavery in constitution. Land of the free my ass.
minus-squarecoolusername@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down4·2 months agolabor conditions actually aren’t very bad at all. equivalent to first world countries. pay is relative
I didn’t think child labor still existed in China, just harsh labor conditions and low pay.
China’s government’s strict control of the media did, however, lead to me not questioning the social credit score thing.
Purchasing power is rising dramatically, labor conditions as well.
Same.
Not hard to believe when there’s camps for uyghurs.
Happy to be wrong.
I maintain this, but other comrades like @davel and @yogthos keep better megathreads about this topic.
https://dessalines.github.io/essays/socialism_faq.html#whats-going-on-with-the-uyghurs
This megathread is garbage, it lists quora and twitter threads as sources.
Twitter and quora are not sources lol. They’re platforms ppl use, and their posts should be measured by their merits, not where it’s posted.
I mean america has wage slavery. I just think the detail are just different
USA have literal slavery, and it’s even straight up called slavery in 13 amendment to constitution. Which also makes US afaik the only country that did enshrined slavery in constitution. Land of the free my ass.
labor conditions actually aren’t very bad at all. equivalent to first world countries. pay is relative