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They've come up with a new word for desperately working multiple jobs just to be able to afford rent.pic.twitter.com/VRUJfq2PKr
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Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Have they reinvented freelancing?
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This is different; freelancing is optional, based upon advanced skill in a subject. This is more “wow my rent is 50% of my income and I’m a manager living in a studio apartment, I need more money.”
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Another 'innovation' flowing from 'reform'
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People have forgotten what it was like to live in a healthier economy, where families needed only the one income stream to prosper, tertiary education was free with additional grant for living, companies competed for labour with training schemes. Now folk pay to work etc Scams.
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But surely we don't need a new word? Slavery, capitalism, exploitation,etc. We have loads of these words already.
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what the fuck is "polywork". Never even heard of it let alone embraced it
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Even their cutesie cartoon octopus looks stressed out
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That's because it's late to its other job as a walk-on in an 8bit video game and worried people at the aquarium discover it really *isn't* there.
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