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BuelahWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 08:44 AM Original message |
Why is telling the truth about something considered being "negative"? |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
1. In fairness, there's usually more than one "truth". |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 08:50 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. There are differences in perception,... |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 08:52 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Yes - and as I said... |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:01 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Why are you being so negative? |
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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:12 AM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Here is an example I learned in third grade |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
2. My response: |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
5. It is from the motivational tapes of the 80s and 90s |
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Double T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
6. Sounds like you are on the Titanic.............. |
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BuelahWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:19 AM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Yes that's the feeling I got with my coworker |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:41 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Management never admits they're wrong. |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
7. There's a whole culture of positive spin |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:10 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Yes, in a modern retelling of "The Emperor's New Clothes", the boy... |
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Jim__ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
8. When you're "being negative", you're pointing out problems in the system. |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
9. The people who call the truth negative are management, that's why |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
13. Because then you're not ... |
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deadmessengers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
15. Here's an example |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
16. "Be Happy in Your Work"? "Arbeit Mach Frei"? |
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Jade Fox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
18. That attitude is usually ..... |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-18-07 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
19. because more often than not in fascist aMurka |
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