Bernie Ecclestoned@sh.itjust.works to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoit's weird that we are prepared to die for democracy, yet willingly enter dictatorships daily for work and spend the majority of our waking lives with people we vaguely knowmessage-squaremessage-square180fedilinkarrow-up1456arrow-down1105
arrow-up1351arrow-down1message-squareit's weird that we are prepared to die for democracy, yet willingly enter dictatorships daily for work and spend the majority of our waking lives with people we vaguely knowBernie Ecclestoned@sh.itjust.works to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square180fedilink
minus-square30mag@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down5·11 months agoYou don’t get shot for quitting your job.
minus-squareSirsnuffles@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down1·11 months agoI would starve without a job. (without welfare, in some countries, this is not enough) There is an order of magnitude here. In a way, I’m being hyperbolic. But I do want to highlight the similarity between the two.
You don’t get shot for quitting your job.
I would starve without a job. (without welfare, in some countries, this is not enough)
There is an order of magnitude here. In a way, I’m being hyperbolic. But I do want to highlight the similarity between the two.
I understand.