US corporate profits surge to record as worker payouts wilt

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• RockBottom@feddit.org ⁨55⁩ ⁨minutes⁩ ago

  So inflation will stop anytime now …

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• mHtt@lemmy.ca ⁨5⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  Sure, we destroyed the planet but for a brief moment we created more value for shareholders.

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  • BooBees@fedinsfw.app ⁨3⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    That brief moment has lasted since the 80s

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    • chronicledmonocle@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

      In the grand scheme of the entire evolutionary history of Earth, the 1980s to now is an INCREDIBLY small slice.

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• AviAdi@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  The United States paid out billions to corporations for the bullshit tariffs after those corporations already charged the customer and guess what they’re doing it again and they’re going to get paid out again and Americans are just going to remain the cucks

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• uriel238@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨2⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  At what point do we, as the proletariat, swear vengeance on the ownership class, who actively conspired across decades to starve us out and enslave us?

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  • Jake_Farm@sopuli.xyz ⁨1⁩ ⁨hour⁩ ago

    When the system collapses

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• DemandtheOxfordComma@sh.itjust.works ⁨3⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  This is the year of corporations selling out for big profits. Everyone loses, not at first but for sure eventually. Short term gains for permanent damage.

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  • Funkt4st1c@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨hour⁩ ago

    I mean, of course they are. Theyre trying to put a 20 year timer on everything so the world dies with them

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• NateNate60@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  Link the actual article please?

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  • RockBottom@feddit.org ⁨52⁩ ⁨minutes⁩ ago

    ft.com/…/6f3ada65-c56c-499c-8eb6-008fac58949d?syn…

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• Bustedknuckles@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  At a minimum, end stock buybacks

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  • AviAdi@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    But but but MY 401K

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• nothingcorporate@lemmy.today ⁨2⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  Almost like there’s a cause and effect relationship there…

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