The "meritocracy" exposed: Internal emails reveal how the Trump administration hires legal interns open.substack.com/pub/populari... #RaceToTheBottom
www.propublica.org/article/nike...
Nike Is Moving Jobs to Low-Wage Regions of Indonesia
#Nike #capitalism #outsourcing #offshoring #racetothebottom
Paul Schrenderling legt het helder uit. Het is een trilemma: Europese industrie en/of hyperglobalisering en/of sociale en ecologische wetten. Je kunt er maar twee van de drie tegelijk kiezen. In dit geval ‘logische’ maar onverstandige keuze van de vvd.
#RaceToTheBottom
How Trump Put Veteran Care in Crisis prospect.org/2026/02/18/v... #RaceToTheBottom
www.yahoo.com/news/article... #RaceToTheBottom
Olympics Update: Trump Wins Gold in Downhill Presidency open.substack.com/pub/borowitz... #RaceToTheBottom
"Vi har totalt mislyktes med integreringen av innvandrere de siste årene", sier Høyre på radio. Har vi virkelig det? Eller sitter Høyre-representanten bare og ljuger på radio? Jeg tror det siste.
#racetothebottom
"WestJet has pointed out that the reconfiguration underwent a full certification process." We'll that's a garbage certification process then #HumanFactors #RaceToTheBottom www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Scary: a site of power generation becomes a potential black hole for every bit of electricity going
Let's power high speed mass consumerism by a giant foreign company that avoids tax, workers rights and pursues monopolising anything it can
#raceToTheBottom
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Als dat lukt zullen de private equity-boys zich als een sprinkhanenplaag op andere onontgonnen sectoren werpen. En als het niet lukt trouwens ook. #racetothebottom
will dismiss TX applicants as “unprepared”. TX is modeling their #RaceToTheBottom by following OK's lead. TX may even beat OK & become 50th in the nation in education. DEI makes you smarter b/c you learn from other cultures. White Nationalism makes you stupid. If you don’t resist, you’re a loser.
Horribly good case-study of the need for international solidarity - the work is safer and less damaging now, but the jobs have moved on #racetothebottom
"At its peak, Alang employed more than 60,000 workers. Today, that number has shrunk to fewer than 15,000, according to the union." […]
@theguardian.com @conservatives.bsky.social weird seeing #kemi copying maga policy and outstupid certain ignorant leaders and how no one in the right shuts her up - #racetothebottom - trauma for wearing masks...what a drama queen and how insensitive to those that dies - health over party, you fools
Flames make a tank trade now? #RaceToTheBottom
Published online:
Divergent responses to the cadre evaluation system reform: contrasting strategies in Chinese cities towards environmental information disclosure
Chang Liu, Wei Peng, Siyi Zhang, Tingting Xiao, Zhong Liu
doi.org/10.1080/1523...
#CadreEvaluation #RaceToTheBottom
I signed this open letter against the blind adoption of "AI" in our science and in our universities, and I urge other scientists and university staff in Germany to do the same.
Otherwise it's a #RaceToTheBottom
The direction of the Democrat Party.
Same as it always was. #RaceToTheBottom www.currentaffairs.org/news/follow-...
Probably not. The current crop of corporate journalists are the worst of the worst.
#racetothebottom
This could be extended to white, rural populations in the US with comparatively fewer immigrants than urban areas: these folks buy into MAGA distortions about “drug mules” and “eating your pets”, all to build political energy rooted in fear, for the purpose of stoking a culture war
#RaceToTheBottom
Uurrgh #racetothebottom
De schoorsteen moet roken en de studieschuld moet worden afbetaald, vermoed ik… #racetothebottom
@zackpolanski.bsky.social is doing so, the only one so far, the others trying to emulate his racist, bigoted views
#Scrapingthebarrel
#Racetothebottom
One of our faculty is from Peterborough and made fun of me from being from Sarnia #RaceToTheBottom
Unrelated to the topic of the other thread, a quote from that book I've considered posting a few places. Now seems as good a time as any:
#conventional
#half-conscious
#groove
#rut
#inertia
#momentum
#RaceToTheBottom
#ThatsHowItsAlwaysBeenDone
#ReverseOrderOfCartAndHorse
#BecauseISaidSo
#groovy
Otherwise, it's a nice state you've got there, it would be a shame if companies decided to move away to other states that allow them to completely silence and subordinate shareholders.
#secreg #corpgov #racetothebottom #ESG