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thomhartmann

(3,979 posts) Wed Feb 20, 2013, 12:44 PM Feb 2013

Thom Hartmann: A Job should be a right not a privilege!

Marshall Auerback, Institute for New Economic Thinking, joins Thom Hartmann. Banksters make millions of dollars a year in salary - so do they really need million dollar Christmas bonuses too? Europe doesn't think so - and they're doing something about it. When will the United States get on board?

The Big Picture with Thom Hartmann on RT TV & FSTV "live" 9pm and 11pm check www.thomhartmann.com/tv for local listings

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Thom Hartmann: A Job should be a right not a privilege! (Original Post) thomhartmann Feb 2013 OP

I want a presidential candidate for 2016 who will push for FDRs Second Bill of Rights!!! rwsanders Feb 2013 #1

They're right. I made the same amount in 1981 as the current minimum wage. Gorp Feb 2013 #2

rwsanders

(2,606 posts)

1. I want a presidential candidate for 2016 who will push for FDRs Second Bill of Rights!!!

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Wed Feb 20, 2013, 02:01 PM

Feb 2013

Gorp

(716 posts)

2. They're right. I made the same amount in 1981 as the current minimum wage.

Reply to thomhartmann (Original post)

Fri Feb 22, 2013, 05:57 PM

Feb 2013

I barely got by on it then. Everything is more expensive now. It's just sick that we're still stuck in that pay scale.

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