In 2019, picketers able to prevent scabs from entering for a while, until company called in police. “We barely can make it but they got generational wealth. They got enough money for their kids’ kids’ kids to have money, but I’m struggling to just get my kid to college.” After 2019 strike, workers spent months fixing quality control issues. “We were fixing parts over six months because they f***ed up everything they touched.”

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    Wanting to be paid a fair wage is not wanting “to have your cake and eat it too”. These companies can afford to pay their workers fairly and choose not to.

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      Ok, that is their choice. Don’t like it? Don’t work there and don’t buy their product.

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        Alright guys when the line in the sand is drawn, push this person over to the billionaire side and we’ll see if they push them back or not.