Month: September 2023

What you've all been waiting for. I'm here to provide the update to this post. First up – thank you to everyone who sent wonderful words of encouragement and support. I really was just venting my frustrations but Reddit rallied around to prop me back up after experiencing yet another company for the third time in a row asking me to do unpaid work for a real client (as opposed to a dummy client for the sake of the tasks) as part of the job interview / hiring process despite the fact I am very qualified with a lot of extensive expertise and experience in my field, with proof and examples of this across my portfolios and websites. Asking job hunters to do a list of unpaid tasks for real clients as part of the job interview is something that sadly is becoming increasingly common – even though it is…

Capitalism has generated an average of a whopping $20,000 in total surplus value for every human: i.e. ( Global Household Wealth – Global Debt ) / Population (est 8 billion). Up from an estimated $150 per person pre-Rome (iirc, from a Euro-centric historical perspective). Also take note of the difference between the M2 supply and total debt; how the world owes over three times what it can afford to pay