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   Pauline von Hellermann (pvonhellermannn@mastodon.green)'s status on Saturday, 17-May-2025 02:26:52 JST Pauline von Hellermann

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   #FollowTheMoney 🧵55/n

   “Keri said her father had been “powered by unconditional love” but he felt the government took advantage of the nearly 6 million people like him who care for a loved one, saving the taxpayer at least £162bn a year.”

   This reminded of a thought I had a while back: how salaries/wages are directly negatively correlated with love.

   When you do something you love, or out of love, this is instantly punished by capitalism.

   Carers, nursery workers -

   https://www.theguardian.com/society/ng-interactive/2025/mar/24/nobody-found-him-in-time-how-neglect-and-stress-led-to-the-deaths-of-a-full-time-carer-and-his-son?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other