"The management no longer depends upon the talents or skills of its workers---those things are built into the operating systems and machines. Jobs that have been deskilled can be filled cheaply. The need to retain any individual worker is greatly reduced by the ease with which he or she can be replaced."

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Eric Schlosser is an American journalist and author known for investigative nonfiction on industry, labor, and public policy. His book Fast Food Nation became a major bestseller and shaped public debate on food systems. He has also written on prisons, weapons control, and social justice issues.

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