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EPISODE · Oct 26, 2018 · 44 MIN

Amazon vs Sears Employees

from The State of Us · host TrueChat

Sears was a pillar of American success in the 1950s and '60s. Adjusted for inflation, how would its employees fare against the new American icon, Amazon? People have, on average, less buying power than they did 50 and 60 years ago, but what about their benefits? Justin and Lance share some historical perspective and talk about the lazy millennial myth.

Sears was a pillar of American success in the 1950s and '60s. Adjusted for inflation, how would its employees fare against the new American icon, Amazon? People have, on average, less buying power than they did 50 and 60 years ago, but what about their benefits? Justin and Lance share some historical perspective and talk about the lazy millennial myth.

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