Quote by Joan Bauer

People are so cheap. Everyone wants quality, no one wants to pay for it. Here's the suburban dream-- to hire great workers who are such meek morons that they don't have the guts to ask for a living wage.

People are so cheap. Everyone wants quality, no one wants to

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This quote criticizes the prevailing attitude of individuals seeking high-quality services or products without being willing to pay a fair price for them. It highlights the desire for the "suburban dream," which refers to employing skilled workers who are so compliant and passive that they do not demand a livable income. The quote suggests that society often undervalues skilled labor and exploits workers who are afraid to ask for fair compensation. It implies a need for a shift in mindset, recognizing the importance of quality work and providing just wages for it.

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