• bequirtle@lemmy.world
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    16 days ago

    Isn’t that backwards? You would get more sanitation workers if they were paid the same as white collar

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      16 days ago

      The fact that we’re making different assumptions highlights how different people want to do different things.

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        16 days ago

        I think you misunderstood

        I’m saying, if everyone was paid equally, sanitation workers would be paid better than they currently are. So it would, necessarily, be easier to find people willing to do it