laurenceOfSuburbia@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.world · 6 days agoModern Hollywood in one image.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square33linkfedilinkarrow-up1268arrow-down126
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minus-squareTheImpressiveX@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up107·6 days agoCounterpoint: Godzilla’s budget was so low because Japanese workers get overworked and underpaid, and the JPY is generally weaker than the USD. I genuinely hope the workers were properly compensated for G–1.0, it’s an excellent film and they truly deserve it.
minus-squareAirfried@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23arrow-down1·6 days agoI think your comment and the one about someone in Hollywood pocketing the money are both true. Money laundering and/or a tax trick may also play a role.
minus-squareDupaCycki@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·6 days agoJapanese workers are overworked and underpaid, as opposed to… American workers being well paid and relaxed?
minus-squareExLisper@lemmy.curiana.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·6 days agoYes, Japanese workers have only 10 days of guaranteed paid vacations per year while Americans get… 0.
Counterpoint: Godzilla’s budget was so low because Japanese workers get overworked and underpaid, and the JPY is generally weaker than the USD.
I genuinely hope the workers were properly compensated for G–1.0, it’s an excellent film and they truly deserve it.
I think your comment and the one about someone in Hollywood pocketing the money are both true. Money laundering and/or a tax trick may also play a role.
Japanese workers are overworked and underpaid, as opposed to… American workers being well paid and relaxed?
Yes, Japanese workers have only 10 days of guaranteed paid vacations per year while Americans get… 0.