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Coal miners stuffed in a tiny elevator after a day's work, Belgium, 1920s (lemmy.world)

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[–] dohpaz42@lemmy.world 30 points 5 months ago (2 children)

They call the US a developed country, and I’d bet that there are a number of ~~companies~~ agencies who are ~~dying~~ killing to bring back those tiny elevators in the name of Efficiency.

[–] PugJesus@lemmy.world 18 points 5 months ago (1 children)

We're doing progress, but in reverse!

[–] dohpaz42@lemmy.world 21 points 5 months ago

So congress. Got t. 👍

[–] aeronmelon@lemmy.world 12 points 5 months ago (1 children)

The US calls the US a developed country.

[–] Cethin@lemmy.zip 12 points 5 months ago

Developed doesn't mean good. The US had its industrial boom, and is now in an industrial decline period. It is therefor developed.