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Mom is brainwashed

So just kinda more of a venting post than anything else. My mother is a conservative and agrees with me on everything I say when I talk about employer/employee relations. How the top 1% evade taxes, how the price of everything has gone up except wages and she agrees on other anti-work talking points as well. However whenever I get specific and talk about people like Jeff Bezos and how in 11 minutes he makes more than what a minimum wage worker will make in 3 lifetimes. She just tells me to “STFU I DON’T WANT TO HEAR IT!”. Like these rich CEO’s have brainwashed my mother into thinking that any way that they obtained their money is through their “hard work” and not multiple workers being exploited at every level. She thinks that government is bad and that we are taxed too much which is ok but the second…


So just kinda more of a venting post than anything else. My mother is a conservative and agrees with me on everything I say when I talk about employer/employee relations. How the top 1% evade taxes, how the price of everything has gone up except wages and she agrees on other anti-work talking points as well. However whenever I get specific and talk about people like Jeff Bezos and how in 11 minutes he makes more than what a minimum wage worker will make in 3 lifetimes. She just tells me to “STFU I DON’T WANT TO HEAR IT!”. Like these rich CEO’s have brainwashed my mother into thinking that any way that they obtained their money is through their “hard work” and not multiple workers being exploited at every level. She thinks that government is bad and that we are taxed too much which is ok but the second you talk about CEO’s she goes ape-shit on me.

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