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thermodynamic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 06:41 PM Original message |
What is up with corporate america and foreign outsourcing?! |
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leftyandproud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
1. bottom line |
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brokensymmetry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 06:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Umm...about India... |
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ferg (873 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 07:49 PM Response to Reply #4 |
39. it's been cleaned up quite a bit |
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ObaMania (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 06:34 AM Response to Reply #39 |
145. ... and Indian programmers get the last laugh. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 06:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. bottom line |
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brokensymmetry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
2. I keep wondering the same thing. |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
3. Says who?? |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 06:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. American companies, run by people who live in the U.S., |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 07:45 PM Response to Reply #7 |
34. So what I keep wondering & I'll keep asking is |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 07:46 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Go ahead and penalize them |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 08:17 PM Response to Reply #36 |
64. It seems that many already have. |
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SharonAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 08:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
60. They should also not be able tomove their nominal HQ off-shore |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 08:16 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. And you will stop them...how |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 08:23 PM Response to Reply #62 |
68. IF they move their headquarters, in name only, to a foreign country |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 08:25 PM Response to Reply #68 |
72. Sure....give them grief |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 08:42 PM Response to Reply #72 |
79. ah I just love the |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 08:49 PM Response to Reply #79 |
85. I don't recall saying |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 10:17 PM Response to Reply #85 |
110. if one assumes democracy is dead |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 10:23 PM Response to Reply #85 |
112. approve or disapprove |
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Tigermoose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 07:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
28. Go Pakistan! |
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arcane1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
6. awww, they are our friends... they only want what's best for Merika |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 07:01 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Oh I see.... |
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ibegurpard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 07:04 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Oh give me a fucking break! |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 07:07 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Really? |
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ibegurpard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 07:12 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Okay smartass |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 07:15 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Well see, the idea |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 07:10 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. These corporate hyenas aren't going to pay decent salaries to the |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 07:13 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. LOL |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 07:23 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. I'm talking about workers' rights and principles of fairness and |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 07:27 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Then you're talking Nirvana in the sweet by and by |
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jagguy (525 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 08:10 PM Response to Reply #13 |
58. the indians are very happy with those salaries |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 01:26 AM Response to Reply #58 |
129. The projects aren't going to go bad |
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SharonAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 08:16 PM Response to Reply #13 |
63. Jack Welch, former CEO of GE, said that the ideal factory was |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 08:29 PM Response to Reply #63 |
73. LOL so first Jagguy |
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ikojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-03 06:12 PM Response to Reply #13 |
154. India is the perfect country for greedy corporations |
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German-Lefty (568 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 06:09 AM Response to Reply #6 |
137. Freepers love to whine about Outsourcing |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
9. VOTE FOR KUCINICH, who will do away with NAFTA, WTO, and |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 07:05 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Kucinich can't do away with either of those things |
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Gingersnap (420 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 07:12 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. How do you know? |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 07:17 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Because the US isn't the WTO or NAFTA |
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ibegurpard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 07:20 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. And sending high-paying jobs overseas |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 07:22 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Other corporations |
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plurality (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 07:23 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. yes, because we all know |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 07:25 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Well the cancelling sure will |
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plurality (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 07:31 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. then pray tell |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 07:43 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Did I say it was easy? |
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plurality (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 07:48 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. fuck that |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 07:54 PM Response to Reply #37 |
43. Well you can say |
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plurality (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 07:59 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. sorry but from what I see of the world |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 08:05 PM Response to Reply #47 |
54. Well than you can all go 'fuck that' at the same time |
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plurality (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 08:19 PM Response to Reply #54 |
66. 'hapiness without effort' that's a laugh |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 08:30 PM Response to Reply #66 |
74. Well your other option is to |
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plurality (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 08:42 PM Response to Reply #74 |
80. my other option is to |
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mkregel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 08:43 PM Response to Reply #47 |
82. The system is broken |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 08:50 PM Response to Reply #82 |
86. Ahhh yes |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 10:25 PM Response to Reply #86 |
113. I find that interesting |
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are_we_united_yet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 11:55 PM Response to Reply #86 |
122. suggestions? |
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Zan_of_Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-03 05:44 PM Response to Reply #47 |
153. Er, excuse me |
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Nobody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 08:23 PM Original message |
So we workers don't count |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
76. Do I look like God |
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Nobody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 09:23 PM Response to Reply #76 |
100. Did I ask if you were god? |
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veganwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 09:43 PM Response to Reply #43 |
107. 'The displacement that occurs ... |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 10:28 PM Response to Reply #107 |
114. Events |
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mkregel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 08:42 PM Response to Reply #9 |
81. We Don't Need to Get Rid of NAFTA or the WTO |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
21. I'm going to have to keep saying this -- it's the only solution |
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jagguy (525 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 08:11 PM Response to Reply #21 |
59. this will do nothing for this problem |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 08:24 PM Response to Reply #59 |
71. Did you misunderstand my post? |
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jagguy (525 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 11:56 PM Response to Reply #71 |
123. I understood perfectly |
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Chicagonian (256 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 07:10 AM Response to Reply #71 |
152. Not gonna happen. |
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Starpass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
26. Ahhhh- you spar for no reason |
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theriverburns (358 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
27. who the heck will buy their products?.. |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 07:40 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Well there are |
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plurality (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 07:44 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. yes and I'm sure |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 07:49 PM Response to Reply #33 |
40. The world does not consist of |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 07:53 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. That's what the IT people said |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 07:55 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Exactly! |
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theriverburns (358 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 08:03 PM Response to Reply #42 |
52. Fair trade is the answer |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 08:08 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. LOL well you can try |
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theriverburns (358 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 08:47 PM Response to Reply #57 |
84. LOL well you can try |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 08:53 PM Response to Reply #84 |
88. Well that's nice I'm sure |
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theriverburns (358 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 09:11 PM Response to Reply #88 |
95. Tell me Maple |
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acerbic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 09:16 PM Response to Reply #95 |
98. Would you tell me first |
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theriverburns (358 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 09:17 PM Response to Reply #98 |
99. I pulled that part |
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plurality (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 07:57 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. 80% of the world's population |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 08:00 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Mmmmm no. |
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plurality (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 08:23 PM Response to Reply #48 |
69. since I don't recall ever making you privy to my world view |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 08:41 PM Response to Reply #69 |
78. You don't know |
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plurality (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 08:44 PM Response to Reply #78 |
83. an opnion on corporate feudalism |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 08:03 PM Response to Reply #40 |
51. YOU are the guy who referred to "wogs" in this thread. |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 08:14 PM Response to Reply #51 |
61. Yes I did....although I'm not a guy |
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are_we_united_yet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 11:53 PM Response to Reply #33 |
121. Well put! |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
30. Corporations are not nations. |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 07:45 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. Everything is |
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Tigermoose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 07:48 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. and when the U.S. enters a deflationary depression... |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 07:58 PM Response to Reply #38 |
46. When the US does |
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Tigermoose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 08:03 PM Response to Reply #46 |
53. Yea sure...go ahead and "move on" |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 08:20 PM Response to Reply #53 |
67. Europe is booming and has for centuries |
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Tigermoose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 08:32 PM Response to Reply #67 |
75. Yea, it only took about 750 years for Europe to recover... |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 08:39 PM Response to Reply #75 |
77. Well the world is a different place now |
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Tigermoose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 08:59 PM Response to Reply #77 |
89. How are things going? |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 09:07 PM Response to Reply #89 |
93. Gee, we managed to survive |
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Tigermoose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 09:38 PM Response to Reply #93 |
106. "One world, one race. No favorites." |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 09:13 PM Response to Reply #77 |
96. 9/11 wasn't the job of the military, my Canadian friend. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 08:53 PM Response to Reply #67 |
87. King Canute was demonstrating he could NOT hold back the tide. |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 09:02 PM Response to Reply #87 |
92. Really? You were there? I must have missed you. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 09:25 PM Response to Reply #92 |
102. If that tidal wave comes over us, it will drown you, next door boy. |
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Tigermoose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 09:28 PM Response to Reply #87 |
103. deleted |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 08:08 PM Response to Reply #46 |
55. I think I've figured out your angle. You're trying to convince us |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 08:23 PM Response to Reply #55 |
70. I have no angle |
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scarletlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 08:01 PM Response to Reply #38 |
49. VALUES, VALUES, VALUES |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 07:53 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. Everything is global... |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 09:00 PM Response to Reply #35 |
91. Then we need only sit and wait for them to be strangled and killed. |
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JanMichael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
50. Ain't reletively unfettered Capitalism grand? |
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buddhamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
56. cheap labor = larger profits plus the added bonus of... |
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mkregel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
65. Three words: Cheap Labor Conservatives |
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acerbic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
90. Too bad The Hunter-Gatherers' Union couldn't stop agriculture |
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cthrumatrix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 09:08 PM Response to Reply #90 |
94. This is a real problem....a problem that deserves mega air-time and |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 09:15 PM Response to Reply #90 |
97. Acerbic...I could kiss you! |
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theriverburns (358 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 09:25 PM Response to Reply #90 |
101. sound spretty futile, Acerbic |
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Tigermoose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 09:30 PM Response to Reply #101 |
104. Exactly. |
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acerbic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 09:35 PM Response to Reply #101 |
105. Was that a reply to my post? |
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theriverburns (358 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 09:51 PM Response to Reply #105 |
108. Did you not say... |
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acerbic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 10:00 PM Response to Reply #108 |
109. Yes, quite obviously you missed something |
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theriverburns (358 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 10:32 PM Response to Reply #109 |
115. Say wha...? |
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acerbic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 11:07 PM Response to Reply #115 |
116. Answer |
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theriverburns (358 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 11:17 PM Response to Reply #116 |
117. I didn' t mean it that way |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 11:49 PM Response to Reply #117 |
118. I believe Acerbic may be referencing the fact that the Unions |
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theriverburns (358 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 12:09 AM Response to Reply #118 |
125. Good point but |
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acerbic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 12:12 AM Response to Reply #125 |
126. A sincere question: |
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theriverburns (358 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 12:16 AM Response to Reply #126 |
127. HOW should Reagan have helped our auto/steel/rubber industries? |
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acerbic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 12:31 AM Response to Reply #127 |
128. I was asking what YOU THINK he should have done |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 02:21 AM Response to Reply #128 |
131. Or forcing them to open their markets as Clinton actually did with Japan |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 02:17 AM Response to Reply #125 |
130. Not really blaming the victim in that I did some work for unions back then |
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gulliver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
111. L-1 and H-1B visas: Training America's replacement. |
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are_we_united_yet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
119. Correct me |
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ibegurpard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 11:52 PM Response to Reply #119 |
120. You'd think so, wouldn't you? |
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are_we_united_yet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-03 11:58 PM Response to Reply #120 |
124. Noooo |
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Spentastic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 04:34 AM Response to Reply #124 |
132. It's that good old "America first" mentality again |
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ibegurpard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 05:04 AM Response to Reply #132 |
133. Reality or unpleasant or not |
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Spentastic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 06:03 AM Response to Reply #133 |
134. Hey don't shoot me I'm just the messenger! |
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ibegurpard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 06:09 AM Response to Reply #134 |
136. I'm not unaware that this is an inexorable trend |
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redeye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 06:18 AM Response to Reply #136 |
139. Not a good thing... |
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ibegurpard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 06:27 AM Response to Reply #139 |
141. I suppose eating garbage is better than eating nothing. |
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redeye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 06:38 AM Response to Reply #141 |
148. Right, but... |
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ibegurpard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 06:39 AM Response to Reply #148 |
149. that's just fine |
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redeye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 06:06 AM Response to Reply #133 |
135. why... |
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ibegurpard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 06:18 AM Response to Reply #135 |
138. Is there a deficit of comprehension in this thread?! |
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redeye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 06:25 AM Response to Reply #138 |
140. The mroe the other side shouts... |
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Spentastic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 06:32 AM Response to Reply #140 |
143. It may work |
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ibegurpard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 06:32 AM Response to Reply #140 |
144. Would you be willing to give up your job |
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redeye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 06:36 AM Response to Reply #144 |
146. Would you be willing to give up your job |
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ibegurpard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 06:38 AM Response to Reply #146 |
147. I wouldn't be willing to give up my job for ANYONE of any color |
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redeye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 06:40 AM Response to Reply #147 |
150. Right... |
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ibegurpard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 06:42 AM Response to Reply #150 |
151. So what the fuck is your issue with what I'm saying?! |
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Spentastic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-03 06:27 AM Response to Reply #138 |
142. To an extent |
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