The main reasons it's much harder to get a job are:
- higher interest rates
- section 174
- higher interest rates
- section 174
Instead, these companies simply optimize their costs. Which ultimately will be labor. And then rent extract as much as possible from the economy. And then rent extract as much as possible from the economy
All of that rent extraction goes to the super rich
Interest rates have fallen, not to near 0 as they were, but down from highs with no apparent effect.
I used to agree with your statement, but it's feeling more and more it's not true.
Hey it turns out that going from decades of stability to 1 or 2 years of total fuckaroundery has economic impacts. Who knew?
This on top of the general trend that the post-ww2 USA gravy train has been ending for a couple decades now.