While I was living in Europe I found myself involved in quite a few pub discussions about Precarity and its adjunct flexploitation. One thing that popped up in all of those conversations was the question of why there is no discussion of precarity in the United States.
I said then, and still believe that there is [...]
Precarity In America
Damn Those Viking Bastards!
The Washington Post today is running an article on how the US has slipped from first to sixth place in annual rankings from the World Economic Forum. First, Second, Third and Fourth place are taken by Nordic countries; Switzerland, Finland, Sweden and Denmark respectively.
As the article says:
…the reason the Nordic countries score higher in the [...]
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