In most cases, the middle and lower classes are the laborers. Gary and Dan don’t discuss wages. They mention companies like Amazon and Walmart but overlook the fact that these companies pay low wages. Standards of living won't improve if there are countless entrepreneurs who only offer low pay. 1/6
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We should implement laws that require the lowest-paid workers to earn only a fraction less than what the CEO makes and support worker-owned cooperatives. We also need to eliminate sales taxes on non-luxury items, as these taxes are regressive, and instead, tax capital gains. 2/6
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People ignore that these tech companies consume massive amounts of energy and natural resources. The poor are often paid pennies to work in mines, extracting metals that allow wealthy tech entrepreneurs to amass millions. 3/6
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