- cross-posted to:
- workreform@lemmy.world
- cross-posted to:
- workreform@lemmy.world
Not sure if this belongs here but felt it was appropriate.
A worker does all the work to generate profit
The company takes all the profit and nobody bats an eye
The worker asks for some of the profit and everyone loses their minds
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“My experience is everyone’s experience!”
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Where do you work?
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I assume you’re paid pretty well then? Most people aren’t salaried and the few that are salaried but still living closer to poverty than you may have a different experience. Jeopardizing your job by asking for more is a real fear people have.
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Not in the context of the meme, no. In the context of fear then yes.
Anytime employees ask for wage increases, all of these economist complain how it will rAiSe PrIcEs!
And I’m glad you got yours. Now help others get theirs.
There’s probably a simple explanation for it, but it’s weird to me that the bottom text has a fixed height* but the top has oversized Cs, Gs, Os, and Ss.

*or whatever the proper font terminology equivalent might beI’m choosing to believe it’s another element of the meme displaying the Joker’s disregard for order or something.
We live in a society, where the bottom is kept in line, but the top is allowed to disregard the rules. Typographers rise up.
Huh never noticed. I used imgflip to make the meme.
bottom text looks a size smaller too. that shift in font size could level out those differences
Capitalists don’t “create” employment - they gatekeep it.





