Workers struggle with slave wages

[Disir]

She rents a shack for N$550 in Havana, one of the many informal settlements in Katutura.

After paying rent, Ananias pays anything between N$100 and N$120 for water a month. There is no electricity where Ananias stays, so she uses gas.

She needs about N$400 for basics such as sugar, maize meal, bathing soap, roll-on and body lotion per month.

For transport to work, Ananias spends N$560 per month, while her sister, who is in Grade 11, needs N$400 per month.

“My sister sometimes gets a lift from school friends, and that N$10 is then saved for another day,” Ananias said.
Workers struggle with slave wages - The Namibian

Work six days a week and live in a squatter's camp with poor sanitation. There needs to be a whole 'nother way to do this.

 

[Tehon]

She rents a shack for N$550 in Havana, one of the many informal settlements in Katutura.

After paying rent, Ananias pays anything between N$100 and N$120 for water a month. There is no electricity where Ananias stays, so she uses gas.

She needs about N$400 for basics such as sugar, maize meal, bathing soap, roll-on and body lotion per month.

For transport to work, Ananias spends N$560 per month, while her sister, who is in Grade 11, needs N$400 per month.

“My sister sometimes gets a lift from school friends, and that N$10 is then saved for another day,” Ananias said.
Workers struggle with slave wages - The Namibian

Work six days a week and live in a squatter's camp with poor sanitation. There needs to be a whole 'nother way to do this.

There is.

 

[TroglocratsRdumb]

She rents a shack for N$550 in Havana, one of the many informal settlements in Katutura.

After paying rent, Ananias pays anything between N$100 and N$120 for water a month. There is no electricity where Ananias stays, so she uses gas.

She needs about N$400 for basics such as sugar, maize meal, bathing soap, roll-on and body lotion per month.

For transport to work, Ananias spends N$560 per month, while her sister, who is in Grade 11, needs N$400 per month.

“My sister sometimes gets a lift from school friends, and that N$10 is then saved for another day,” Ananias said.
Workers struggle with slave wages - The Namibian

Work six days a week and live in a squatter's camp with poor sanitation. There needs to be a whole 'nother way to do this.

Most Third World countries have the labor force and the raw materials to have a successful economy. The problem is their corrupt lawless politicians, and that is also the danger of our Democratic Party.

 

[Tehon]

She rents a shack for N$550 in Havana, one of the many informal settlements in Katutura.

After paying rent, Ananias pays anything between N$100 and N$120 for water a month. There is no electricity where Ananias stays, so she uses gas.

She needs about N$400 for basics such as sugar, maize meal, bathing soap, roll-on and body lotion per month.

For transport to work, Ananias spends N$560 per month, while her sister, who is in Grade 11, needs N$400 per month.

“My sister sometimes gets a lift from school friends, and that N$10 is then saved for another day,” Ananias said.
Workers struggle with slave wages - The Namibian

Work six days a week and live in a squatter's camp with poor sanitation. There needs to be a whole 'nother way to do this.

Most Third World countries have the labor force and the raw materials to have a successful economy. The problem is their corrupt lawless politicians, and that is also the danger of our Democratic Party.

The problem is capital exploitation.

 

[Skull Pilot]

Slaves don't get wages

 

[Tehon]

Slaves don't get wages

That's right, they were provided with just enough subsistence to maintain their ability to work.