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wage slave



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Just think, if only I had used that money to purchase Apple stock on the installment plan I'd be rich today instead of a wage slave.

From Slate • Mar. 18, 2011

Whatever you do, don't become a wage slave, writes Dennis.

From Time Magazine Archive

As an ordinary wage slave, I find the drop in the nation's production no mystery.

From Time Magazine Archive

He is not the dirt farmer or wage slave of the past, but the civil servant.

From Time Magazine Archive

I was as faithful a wage slave as ever capitalist exploited. 

From War of the Classes by London, Jack




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