(Anonhq) Economic slavery, or wage slavery, refers to one’s total and immediate dependence on wages to survive.
Although people throughout history have had to work to get by, we now live in a culture where we are led to believe we have economic freedom, when unbeknownst to most citizens, we are in fact bound in servitude.
We automatically accept a 40-hour workweek with meager hourly pay as normal, even though many work overtime and still struggle to survive.
There are also those who make enough to live comfortably but are unable to request less hours — you either work 40 hours a week, or you don’t get to work at all.
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Although people throughout history have had to work to get by, we now live in a culture where we are led to believe we have economic freedom, when unbeknownst to most citizens, we are in fact bound in servitude.
We automatically accept a 40-hour workweek with meager hourly pay as normal, even though many work overtime and still struggle to survive.
There are also those who make enough to live comfortably but are unable to request less hours — you either work 40 hours a week, or you don’t get to work at all.
Read Entire Article »