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There is also a social water cooler like aspect. Historically brakes were only provided to those that smoke so people took up smoking so they could get a brake. Some companies still follow this asinine ideology and do not provide brakes to non-smokers.


(You mean “break”, not “brake”.)


Yes, unable to edit to fix typos.

And no I do not condone smoking. It was to point out system design flaws in the business world.


So without smokers, there wouldn't be any workers rights at all?




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