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Focus: United Airlines grapples with pilots avoiding the captain's chair (www.reuters.com)

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[–] acosmichippo -2 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Stop extracting 80% of the profits for the investment class from the tourism industry and paying the pilots triple their current wages would be simple.

not that simple. stop extracting profits, then no one wants ownership of the company anymore.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I'm sure the employees do.

[–] acosmichippo -2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

so you’re jumping from a relatively minor quirk in labor staffing to a socialist takeover of a multibillion dollar business. be realistic, it ain’t happening.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago

Other than employees already run the business.