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		thaumasiotes on Aug 18, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Will the rich world’s worker deficit last? If you were a driver, and you "achieved" W2 status, would that make you an engineer?

Godel_unicode on Aug 19, 2021 [–]

What an weird nonsequitor, of course not? It would make you eligible for all of the benefits that Uber gives to it's W2 employees though. Which is obviously the point.

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