* * * * * I never worked fast food for a reason … > Worse than the rat, worse than the dead frog, worse than eating a sandwich > of yesterday morning coffee mold with chewed burger buddies and ranch > sauce, I have seen office politics in a job lower on the food chain than a > fried gopher. I have worked 45 hours a week at age 16 and my yearly pay > remained far below the poverty line. I have seen my counterparts work 4 > jobs, 90 to 100 hours a week, just for a roof over their heads and the > chance to feed their children the same greasy undercooked leftovers that > they can take home at the end of the night. I have seen the district > manager walk into the store three times a week for 3 years and not once did > he ask for my name. I flipped the fries. I made the hamburgers. I fried the > chicken. I prepared the salads. I set up the shake machine. I cooked the > eggs. I washed the floors. I cleaned shit off of the toilets. I made $5.09 > an hour. > Via CamWorld, [1] the Disgruntled **Ex-**Burger King Employee page [2] Any more of these anti-corporation links and people might just get the idea that I'm … oh … I don't know … un-American or something. But you know what? I don't care. Nor do I care to work as a wage slave. I'd rather be poor and have my time to myself than to be rich and answer to 16 hour days and the bottom line. [1] http://www.camworld.com/ [2] http://www.geocities.com/CapitolHill/Lobby/2645/index.html Email author at sean@conman.org .