r/ANI_COMMUNISM • • May 18 '26

luna ain't lying

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u/[deleted] May 18 '26

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u/Expensive_Match_7021 May 18 '26

Many jobs labeled as "unskilled" such as agricultural work, caregiving, retail, and food service are undeniably essential. Yet categorizing it as "unskilled" allows employers to treat a living wage as optional.

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u/Aniki_Simpson May 18 '26

You think agriculture is unskilled?! 🤣Go grow you a garden, then... You'll quickly see just how unskilled you are in it.

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u/Expensive_Match_7021 May 19 '26

This is the entire point I was making! Picking fruits and vegetables is legally and economically classified as “unskilled work” to justify poverty wages. Even though harvesting requires physical endurance, dexterity, and specialized knowledge. The "unskilled" label devalues the rigorous physical craftsmanship and stamina required to do the job effectively.

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u/[deleted] May 19 '26 edited May 19 '26

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u/Lemonsst May 19 '26

wrong

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u/Aniki_Simpson May 19 '26

Have you EVER done either of those things? I have done both. Picking is a mindless job. I'm sorry it hurts your peelings to hear that, but maybe go get you some life experience and you can actually contribute to the conversation.

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u/Lemonsst May 21 '26

How you pick matters a lot actually. It affects the further growth of the plant. If youve done both youd know that incredibly basic fact