Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site sphinx.UChicago.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!ihnp4!crsp!gargoyle!sphinx!shor From: shor@sphinx.UChicago.UUCP (Melinda Shore) Newsgroups: net.women Subject: Re: FAIR PAY FOR EQUAL WORK Message-ID: <222@sphinx.UChicago.UUCP> Date: Sat, 2-Mar-85 20:38:29 EST Article-I.D.: sphinx.222 Posted: Sat Mar 2 20:38:29 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 3-Mar-85 07:30:47 EST References: <143@cylixd.UUCP>, <621@pyuxc.UUCP> Organization: U. Chicago - Computation Center Lines: 21 [] >This economy was built on the under- (or un-)paid labor of blacks, women, >newly arrived immigrants, etc. Complaints about higher prices >as a result of equal pay are therefore indefensible. >If our capitalist economy is truly the marvel it's supposed to be, >an example for the rest of the world to follow, then it cannot allow >such inequalities to remain the status quo. Alas, our capitalist economy was BUILT on such inequalities. >I'll be holding a campaign/pep rally at 4:00 in the park. I'll be there!! -- Melinda Shore University of Chicago Computation Center uucp: ...!ihnp4!gargoyle!sphinx!shor Mailnet: staff.melinda@uchicago.mailnet Bitnet: shor%sphinx@uchicago.bitnet ARPA: staff.melinda%uchicago.mailnet@mit-multics.arpa