• SlopppyEngineer@discuss.tchncs.de
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    1 year ago

    It’s basic have theory

    Game theory pay workers less pay workers more
    Go easy on workers outcompeted outcompeted
    Squeeze workers profit outcompeted
    • Doubledee [comrade/them]@hexbear.net
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      1 year ago

      Right, people miss this but its literally one of the basic ideas of capitalist production. Mom and Pop might be nice people but the market WILL destroy them if they don’t participate in the most cutthroat practices to stay competitive. Forces are at play that supercede the morality of any actor.