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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:04 PM Original message |
A rant about this "Wall Street" term. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
1. Sorry, but this sounds like "only-following-orders" |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Thank you for comparing working people trying to feed their families with Nazis |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I didn't say Nazis. |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:12 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Semantics. |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:13 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. You're anti-semantic! |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. You go too far! |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. It is not semantics. Let's use a different analogy. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:04 PM Response to Reply #15 |
27. whoa |
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ronnykmarshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
22. They all need a work over from Ass Master. |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:14 PM Response to Reply #4 |
31. Shhhhhhhhhhhh |
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Brazenly Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. There's a big difference |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:31 PM Response to Reply #13 |
23. Thank you |
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ronnykmarshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
20. Yeah those ladies that clean offices .... |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:28 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. they must be stopped! |
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deminwi (43 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
6. Understand where you are coming from |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
7. Sorry but "Wall Street" doesn't refer to the bike messenger or hot dog vendor or secretary |
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driver8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:18 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. My feelings, exactly. I think we all know who we are talking about |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:25 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. You're missing my point. |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
9. But it's so much more fun to use to shallow stereotypes |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
10. I hear ya. It's easy to sit at... |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:59 PM Response to Reply #10 |
25. I just want to know what kind of job people are supposed to have |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:54 PM Response to Reply #25 |
35. Careful, the DU Pro Global Free Trade Brigade might chastise you for that. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
11. Then the grunts shouldn't take it personally. |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
14. Did you get bonuses, and if so, what percentage of your income did it represent? |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. Yeah, I got a "bonus" |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:01 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. So then why did you work in such a high-pressure environment? |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. what difference does that make? |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:17 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Well I don't know then - maybe we're talking apples and oranges. |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
16. Classic strawman OP |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:27 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. But you are. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:07 PM Response to Reply #16 |
28. yes, people are |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
17. The reason I ask that is because |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:08 PM Response to Reply #17 |
29. Those jobs aren't there, though. They just...aren't. |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:14 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. I know four people who have been laid off in the last six months. |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
33. I personally know many very nice people who work for health insurance cos. |
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