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		lrem on July 20, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 10% of Cubans left Cuba between 2022 and 2023 How can you call literally feeding the people “broadly unproductive”? It’s low margin, but you can’t have a society supporting your margins without someone doing the bottom jobs.

petesergeant on July 20, 2024 [–]

Labour productivity has a specific meaning

gertlex on July 20, 2024 | [–]

Enlighten us, then?

And does "broadly unproductive" have a specific meaning, too?

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