Half a million young Californians aren’t in school or work. Most are men (calmatters.org)

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This seems like a pretty textbook case of capitalist alienation. As jobs and wages get worse, American men can't rely on them to back their sense of self and purpose like they used to.

How would we fix this under socialism?

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[-] big_spoon@lemmygrad.ml 8 points 6 months ago

well...socialism would fix most of those things

free education

would give them something to do with their brains

assign to them the job that capitalism doesn't see as "profitable" but it's necessary

would give them something to do

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