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What if he's playing video poker professionally, so that he can avoid working at WalMart?

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Please tell me you are joking.

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I'm not. You've never heard of +EV video poker play? It exists.

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Sure you can. People do it all the time. The fact that you squandered your money and have no savings isn't your employer's fault.

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And here we go again. What people? People that have skills that are in high demand by other employers, sure. People that have little to no education and not any specialized skills are not exactly being wooed by other employers.

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What does this have to do with anything?

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You seem to think the employee-boss relationship is a completely equal economic transaction. They have a job, you need a job, either of you can opt out at any time. Well it's not that easy.

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Of course it is. You have labor, they need labor.

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Here's the implied fallacy.

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This thread is about walmart and people working there.

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So what? That doesn't change the fact that nobody has to work *at WalMart*.