Jim Henderson wrote:
> On Fri, 28 Aug 2009 22:17:50 -0500, Shay wrote:
> 
>> The employee and I have a contract. He sells me his time and effort at
>> an agreed price. Many believe the way you do: that because I have a
>> contract with my employee, I owe him whatever YOU believe he may need
>> for a "complete" life. That's ludicrous.
> 
> What's ludicrous is when the employer dictates the "agreed price" and the 
> employee has no choice but to accept the offer or be unable to afford 
> some other basic necessity.
> 
> Jim

Can I sell you an ear of corn for $1000 if that's what it takes to 
fulfill my needs? Of course not, you as a consumer dictate the "agreed 
price" of that corn.

  -Shay

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