▲ 1739 ▼ 'Suits' Was Streamed For 3 Billion Minutes on Netflix and the Writers Were Collectively Paid $3,000 (nofilmschool.com) submitted 3 years ago by stopthatgirl7@kbin.social to c/news@lemmy.world 240 comments fedilink hide all child comments The sorry state of streaming residuals shows why SAG and the WGA are striking.
[–] CaptFeather@lemm.ee 95 points 3 years ago (2 children) "I'm not struggling so therefore no one else is struggling" Are you for fucking real? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] tatterdemalion@programming.dev 35 points 3 years ago (1 child) That's exactly the myopic thinking that put us in this situation, so you shouldn't be surprised to find this person. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SouthEndSunset@lemm.ee 0 points 3 years ago The thing is, he doesnt necessarily earn a decent wage...thats the real kicker. permalink fedilink source parent [–] danny@sh.itjust.works 2 points 3 years ago (2 children) Read the first comment though.. it suggested that literally everyone is struggling permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] CaptFeather@lemm.ee 3 points 3 years ago* (1 child) It's fucking hyperbole. Obviously not literally everyone is underpaid (such as but not limited to CEOs). Like, if ya make a comment like what I responded to it comes off as a snarky and you will get shit on for it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] danny@sh.itjust.works 1 point 3 years ago Ok but you attacked someone for saying that they personally aren’t suffering, even though they weren’t suggesting they speak for everyone either.. unlike the other comment permalink fedilink source parent [–] vertigo3pc@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago I only said people are starving because some are, and it's avoidable. But everyone in America is grossly underpaid compared to executive pay and corporate wealth. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] tatterdemalion@programming.dev 35 points 3 years ago (1 child) That's exactly the myopic thinking that put us in this situation, so you shouldn't be surprised to find this person. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SouthEndSunset@lemm.ee 0 points 3 years ago The thing is, he doesnt necessarily earn a decent wage...thats the real kicker. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SouthEndSunset@lemm.ee 0 points 3 years ago The thing is, he doesnt necessarily earn a decent wage...thats the real kicker. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] danny@sh.itjust.works 2 points 3 years ago (2 children) Read the first comment though.. it suggested that literally everyone is struggling permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] CaptFeather@lemm.ee 3 points 3 years ago* (1 child) It's fucking hyperbole. Obviously not literally everyone is underpaid (such as but not limited to CEOs). Like, if ya make a comment like what I responded to it comes off as a snarky and you will get shit on for it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] danny@sh.itjust.works 1 point 3 years ago Ok but you attacked someone for saying that they personally aren’t suffering, even though they weren’t suggesting they speak for everyone either.. unlike the other comment permalink fedilink source parent [–] vertigo3pc@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago I only said people are starving because some are, and it's avoidable. But everyone in America is grossly underpaid compared to executive pay and corporate wealth. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] CaptFeather@lemm.ee 3 points 3 years ago* (1 child) It's fucking hyperbole. Obviously not literally everyone is underpaid (such as but not limited to CEOs). Like, if ya make a comment like what I responded to it comes off as a snarky and you will get shit on for it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] danny@sh.itjust.works 1 point 3 years ago Ok but you attacked someone for saying that they personally aren’t suffering, even though they weren’t suggesting they speak for everyone either.. unlike the other comment permalink fedilink source parent
[–] danny@sh.itjust.works 1 point 3 years ago Ok but you attacked someone for saying that they personally aren’t suffering, even though they weren’t suggesting they speak for everyone either.. unlike the other comment permalink fedilink source parent
[–] vertigo3pc@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago I only said people are starving because some are, and it's avoidable. But everyone in America is grossly underpaid compared to executive pay and corporate wealth. permalink fedilink source parent