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Coal miners stuffed in a tiny elevator after a day's work, Belgium, 1920s (lemmy.nz)
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[-] dohpaz42@lemmy.world 30 points 1 year ago

They call the US a developed country, and I’d bet that there are a number of ~~companies~~ agencies who are ~~dying~~ killing to bring back those tiny elevators in the name of Efficiency.

[-] PugJesus@lemmy.world 18 points 1 year ago

We're doing progress, but in reverse!

[-] dohpaz42@lemmy.world 21 points 1 year ago

So congress. Got t. 👍

[-] aeronmelon@lemmy.world 12 points 1 year ago

The US calls the US a developed country.

[-] Cethin@lemmy.zip 12 points 1 year ago

Developed doesn't mean good. The US had its industrial boom, and is now in an industrial decline period. It is therefor developed.

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