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‘Stop Killing Games’: Demands for game ownership must also include workers’ rights
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this post was submitted on 08 Aug 2025
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While I agree that the current state of SKG is painfully light on ideas for practical implementation, it is at least focused on a single issue.
A plan could be arrived at.
Trying to tack on tangentially-related stuff like workers’ rights is only going to get the whole thing bogged down in conflicting discussions.
The funny thing is: The campaign relies on politicians to define the final implementation of this. That will most likely fail spectacularly. Adding worker rights to it will most likely increase the chance of success, because at least that is something they have experts for...