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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 08:36 AM Original message |
Mississippi all shook up about Toyota |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
1. I guess it's horrible that Mississippeans have 2,000 more jobs... |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 08:43 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I think its great there are more jobs |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 08:51 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. snarf... |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
4. You would think Toyota had decided to build their new plant in |
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PLF (414 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 09:14 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Well it is a third world country, last I checked. |
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DrRang (415 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 09:18 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Tupelo's pretty impressive. |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 10:13 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Mississippi probably needs the jobs and incomes as much or |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 10:17 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Exactly, American labor is NOT cheap |
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rox63 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
6. Toyota wouldn't build gas-guzzlers if there wasn't a demand for them |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
10. I live by a large industrial park and the scuttlebutt for the last couple years |
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mitchleary (271 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
11. Didn't |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 10:52 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Yeah, just south of one-below! |
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Elwood P Dowd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:21 AM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Drove a tractor all the way to Peoria |
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Little Wing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
12. Oh the confusion this must be creating for F.A.R.T. |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
14. Good for Tupelo, good for Mississippi. |
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Democrat 4 Ever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:03 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Well Toyota built a plant in Georgetown, KY and it has been |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:33 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. I have KY relatives who work or have worked at the Georgetown plant |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
15. They could have opened the plant in Canada as many |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
17. My son and his wife lived in Iuka, Mississippi for a few |
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itsmesgd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
20. Damn foreign car companies with their job creation and fuel efficient cars, Damn you |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
21. Did you see the promised/proposed economic incentive package? |
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Fierce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
22. Toyota is not the savior here: |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
23. Better to build in a "right to work" state than a state like Michigan with "forced unionization" |
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