tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-879888271139368021.post9105713116248054552..comments2023-10-16T08:06:02.455-06:00Comments on Larry Hubich's Blog: Corporate greed is eroding foundations of a just societyLarry Hubichhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17140136865665292501noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-879888271139368021.post-22049518048359577102010-12-12T15:24:32.447-06:002010-12-12T15:24:32.447-06:00According to Dr. Guy Standing in his book Work Aft...According to Dr. Guy Standing in his book Work After Globalization. globalization itself has given rise to a new class of citizen called the 'precariat' which is made up of millions upon millions of part time, contract and temporary workers and millions and millions of working poor. All these people have jobs that are insecure, limited access to housing (think mortage crash in US). They juggle jobs and child care in a frantic effort to keep up. At the same time others make huge, enormous fortunes. Public services shrink as the rich siphone off more money (think cutbacks in Ireland and Britain to pay for bank bailouts). He has some ideas about how to restructure. One thing for sure is not to rely on the neo conservative mob.Anne Petersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03032284497688041266noreply@blogger.com