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Analysis Shows ‘Quiet Fleecing’ of US Workers—Not ‘Quiet Quitting’—Is the Real Problem. “Workers are more productive than ever, but their pay hasn’t kept pace while top 1% wages have skyrocketed,” says the Economic Policy Institute [2018]
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Predatory capitalism
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Common Dreams
Gen Z are over having their work ethic questioned: ‘Most boomers don’t know what it’s like to work 40+ hours a week and still not be able to afford a house’ [2025]
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Predatory capitalism
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Protestant Work Ethic
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Wage Slavery
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US
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Fortune
Older Workers Deserve Rest—but the Country Isn’t Letting Them Have It — Millions of Americans are working well past the retirement age, not because they “simply don’t want to quit” but because they just can’t afford to do so [2024]
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Predatory capitalism
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Wage Slavery
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US
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The Nation
By forcing the working class to rely on the private labor market for survival, austerity ensured the survival of the wage relationship where the workers are structurally disempowered by state-increased precariousness [2023]
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Democracy & Power
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Wage Slavery
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Dissent Magazine
