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minus-squareFunkyStuff@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up11·edit-22 hours agoIt is a pretty bad deal for Western workers that our economies have deindustrialized. But that’s not China’s fault, that’s our ruling classes’ fault.
minus-squareWakmrow [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·2 hours agoDeindustrialization itself isn’t really bad. It’s a neutral thing.
minus-squareFunkyStuff@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 hours agoYeah, kind of, but under a capitalist system where workers can’t reap the benefits of automation and much labor is still performed in the imperial periphery it is negative.
Bad for who
It is a pretty bad deal for Western workers that our economies have deindustrialized. But that’s not China’s fault, that’s our ruling classes’ fault.
Deindustrialization itself isn’t really bad. It’s a neutral thing.
Yeah, kind of, but under a capitalist system where workers can’t reap the benefits of automation and much labor is still performed in the imperial periphery it is negative.