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[–] Tar_alcaran@sh.itjust.works 132 points 1 month ago (3 children)

Surprise, Space Karen, places other than the US have actual employee protection laws.

[–] lulztard@lemmy.world 52 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I'm always baffled how US slavers fall for that trap again and again.

[–] tigeruppercut@lemmy.zip 6 points 1 month ago (1 children)

The US doesn't fall for anything; the pols are paid to not work for the people. It's greed, not idiocy.

[–] lulztard@lemmy.world 6 points 1 month ago

How is it not idiocy to get burned by european labour laws time and time again? Greed makes stupid.

[–] bender223@lemmy.today 14 points 1 month ago (1 children)

but laws don't apply to billionaires 😭 /s

[–] cheddar@programming.dev 10 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Well it's not like Musk was fined, the company has to pay.

[–] Kecessa@sh.itjust.works 7 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Since he's the sole owner it's pretty much the same, it's profits (hahahaha) that's not going in his pockets.

[–] hanrahan@slrpnk.net 7 points 1 month ago

I thought Sauia Arabia put up a shed load of cash as well ?

[–] ipkpjersi@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 month ago

Yep, that wouldn't fly in Canada either lol