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[-] Got_Bent@lemmy.world 5 points 8 months ago

So I don't get it.

One side of corporate mouth: Old people are too expensive and they don't obey. We need to fire them so we can hire cheap, malleable, young people.

Other side of corporate mouth: Old people must work until they physically collapse and die at their station. There is therefore no room to hire additional workforce from the younger generation.

[-] DriftinGrifter 7 points 8 months ago

The goal is to have an seeming excess of workers to drive salaries down and hire young people who don't know better and have fit boddies

[-] Tyfud@lemmy.world 2 points 8 months ago

This is the correct answer

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