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ftxbro
on Sept 18, 2023
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Striking auto workers want a 40% pay increase–the ...
imagine a line worker comparing themselves to a ceo. tim gurner is right the workers really are becoming arrogant
Exoristos
on Sept 19, 2023
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The word you're looking for is "uppity." "Arrogant" is the CEO assuming he's worth hundreds of times more than a different man.
ftxbro
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at least in usa the word uppity has some other connotations. also i was quoting that guy as saying arrogant so i guess he was the one looking for the other word not me
tbrownaw
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Yes, those other connotations would be what the other poster is accusing you of secretly thinking.
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