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"We overcame these abuses back then, and we can do it again" - I love this part as he breaks down the repeating pattern we saw at the end of the 1800's, and what happened when Americans of that day were fed up.

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[–] pthaloblue@sh.itjust.works 5 points 10 months ago

Right, also the 40 hour work week and two day weekend happened because capitalists, from the bottom of their hearts, decided to give those things to the workers.

Why can't people understand how much they really care about us and the planet?