"Speramus meliora; resurget cineribus." "We hope for better days; it shall rise from the ashes."--Motto of the city of Detroit
Barrel of oil
— Dan Price (@DanPriceSeattle) March 15, 2022
Week ago: $128
Now: $99
Gallon of gas
Week ago: $4.17
Now: $4.32
Oil company profits are at 7-year highs, they get $180 billion a year in government subsidies and they're issuing $88 billion in buybacks/dividends this year.
Do the math.
We got 800 applications for a customer service job opening in the last few days.
— Dan Price (@DanPriceSeattle) March 11, 2022
We pay a living wage ($70k+), full benefits, 401(k), paid parental leave, let people work where they want.
There's no labor shortage. There's a shortage of jobs treating people with basic respect.
