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From: shor@sphinx.UChicago.UUCP (Melinda Shore)
Newsgroups: net.women
Subject: Re: FAIR PAY FOR EQUAL WORK
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Date: Sat, 2-Mar-85 20:38:29 EST
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Posted: Sat Mar  2 20:38:29 1985
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>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
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