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CEO says COVID gave us bad habits, prescribes unemployment of 40-50% (twitter.com)

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Property developer and CEO Tim Gurner: "We need to see unemployment rise. Unemployment has to jump 40, 50 percent in my view. We need to see pain in the economy. We need to remind people that they work for the employer, not the other way around."

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[-] Sinister@hexbear.net 22 points 1 year ago

I see no issue with that statement. Its a surefire for social revolution.

[-] UnicodeHamSic@hexbear.net 12 points 1 year ago

No, he will probably face no consequences for this.

[-] IDontHavePantsOn@lemm.ee 7 points 1 year ago

No negative consequences. He will get plenty of high fives and slaps on the ass from other rich, high profile, prospective, classically defined slave owners.

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