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guillaumeb

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1. The invisible hand of the barely regulated free market at work.

Reply to Zorro (Original post)

Sun Sep 3, 2017, 11:07 AM

Sep 2017

Similar to the ads for Uber and the other gig jobs that imply much but deliver little.

Or the WalMart associates, those who work off the clock occasionally and frequently qualify for public assistance even as the Walton family heirs grow even richer.

Click here to purchase valentine hearts!

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Behind a $13 shirt, a $6-an-hour worker [View all] Zorro Sep 2017 OP

The invisible hand of the barely regulated free market at work. guillaumeb Sep 2017 #1

The regs are there. Igel Sep 2017 #3

Enforcement is indeed the problem. guillaumeb Sep 2017 #4

Is it fair to assume.... boombostic Sep 2017 #2