maybe the standards should be universal. like the basics. food, water, shelter and medical care if needed from the work. its not too much to ask.

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What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans and the homeless, whether the mad destruction is wrought under the name of totalitarianism or the holy name of liberty or democracy?

Mahatma Gandhi (1869 - 1948), "Non-Violence in Peace and War"