@isleepinahammock@lemmy.blahaj.zone
2026-11-01 18:54 UTC
They once did a study to estimate the actual earnings of low-level street drug dealers. They found that the guys on the street, all their hours considered, were making less than minimum wage. Risking decades in prison for less than you could earn flipping burgers.
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@TotallynotJessica@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2026-11-02 06:26
That’s where organized crime comes in. It offers social connection and community that our capitalist dystopia destroys.