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The real significance of the so-called labor reforms is thus not limited to the specific provisions of the various acts that stand suspended. Rather, the aim is to demolish the very idea that laborers should have rights, that they can engage in disputes with their employers, and that there can be social restraints on bosses. It is to inculcate this thinking in the workers themselves and set them in brutal competition

"The rulers’ conception of “macroeconomic stability” appears to be compatible with the devastation of the vast majority of people’s lives."

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