It’s unfortunate they couldn’t use a Euro figure which would have made it much clearer.
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avidamoeba@lemmy.ca 10 months ago
Unfortunately this was in Ireland so it may not be replicable in the US.
CrypticCoffee@lemmy.ml 10 months ago
technocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.com 10 months ago
It’s funny how USAians think of themselves as the most “freedom”. Not even close.
LoamImprovement@beehaw.org 10 months ago
It makes a lot more sense if you reframe it as freedom for rich white landowners in the 1800s to not have to pay taxes to King George, not so much for the peons, paupers and slaves.
some_guy@lemmy.sdf.org 10 months ago
God fucking damnit. I was about to celebrate.
driving_crooner@lemmy.eco.br 10 months ago
Still worth of celebration, any workers victory should be celebrated.
some_guy@lemmy.sdf.org 10 months ago
You’re right. Thanks for re-framing it. It’s awesome that someone went up against that rich asshole and won.
orca@orcas.enjoying.yachts 10 months ago
You should still celebrate. It’s a win for the working class collective.
chahk@beehaw.org 10 months ago
A highly paid exec is hardly an example of “working class collective”.
Alice@beehaw.org 10 months ago
Unless you’re an American Twitter employee— in which case, my condolences— I don’t see how this is less worthy of celebration.
Midnitte@beehaw.org 10 months ago
To be fair, there are 34 other works dismissed this way in Ireland - so at least the potential for further damages is schadenfreudific.
tangentism@beehaw.org 10 months ago
schadenfreudilicious!
prex@aussie.zone 10 months ago
Not really applicable here: Schadenfraudacious