There's only a shortage of workers who will work for starvation wages.
this post was submitted on 16 Dec 2025
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I'm living in a homeless shelter because I don't wanna make my living situation more stressful by having a low paying job.
Read that again.
Supply and demand is the basic law of economics until reality comes in where powerful people get to decide whatever they want goes and at that point economics is a comforting very dry fairy tell you tell yourself to feel better even though it is fiction.
thankfully there are plenty of desperate foreigners we can import and exploit, when the locals get too picky
*Slave labor shortage
l was at first somewhat confused when reading the post, but now found out that "labor" may not only mean "work", but also "workforce".
TIL :-)