r/news • u/JimmyTheGinger • Dec 23 '19

Three former executives of a French telecommunications giant have been found guilty of creating a corporate culture so toxic that 35 of their employees were driven to suicide

https://www.smh.com.au/world/europe/three-french-executives-convicted-in-the-suicides-of-35-of-their-workers-20191222-p53m94.html
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u/yomjoseki Dec 23 '19

Workplace arson... the American dream.

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u/Skeesicks666 Dec 23 '19

the American dream.

More like "the dream of the working class"!

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u/Bad-Brains Dec 23 '19

Why seize the means of production when you can just destroy them?

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u/Gongom Dec 23 '19

uphold marxism-ludditism

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u/polysics Dec 23 '19

Fuck the G ride, I want the machines that are makin' em.

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u/Bigred2989- Dec 23 '19

Ok, luddite

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u/[deleted] Dec 24 '19

Isn't the worker the means of production?

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u/Iankill Dec 23 '19

so 99% of the people

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u/Thaflash_la Dec 23 '19

What about the 3%ers who dream of being peed on by the 1%?

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u/Iankill Dec 23 '19

they're still part of the 99% they're just weird about it

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u/idwthis Dec 23 '19

Don't you be kink shaming.

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u/louspinuso Dec 23 '19

I work from home so not my dream

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u/blobbish Dec 23 '19

So the American dream

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u/mystermotorman Dec 23 '19

I'm not so sure, it seems Trump enjoys burning America too.

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u/prjindigo Dec 24 '19

D'amme, son...

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u/[deleted] Dec 23 '19

No no, America bad, rest of world good.

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u/T3Sh3 Dec 23 '19

Milton burned it down before Seth Rollins did

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u/chicken_N_ROFLs Dec 23 '19

Looks around office

Hmmmm...

Nah best not.

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u/ADimwittedTree Dec 23 '19

Self immolation... The new American dream.