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Finally some sense-talking. The growing culture of paternalism in the employer-employee relationship is toxic to the foundations of our societal wealth.

Personal responsibility and equal opportunity are how we got to iPhones, toothpaste in every corner store, and a store on every corner.



It's also how we got rid of a store on every corner.


Only in America. In most developed places, there are still corner stores (in addition to big box stores).


there's still a store on every corner in America, it's just one of (CVS/Walgreens/Starbucks)


Every year it feels like Snow Crash gets more and more closer to being real.


> The growing culture of paternalism in the employer-employee relationship is toxic to the foundations of our societal wealth.

???


What? As in, could you explain....




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