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Union Yes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-05-10 06:52 AM Original message |
Stop ALL corporate food, farm, Big Oil, Energy subsidies. Instead subsidize LOW WAGES.. |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-05-10 07:04 AM Response to Original message |
1. Funny - our government subsidises huge agri-business holdings, |
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Capitalocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-05-10 07:06 AM Response to Original message |
2. Firmly on your side |
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Union Yes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-05-10 03:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
17. Hey thanks for the link. Signed. |
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melm00se (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-05-10 07:07 AM Response to Original message |
3. control prices |
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Union Yes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-05-10 08:05 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Healthy competition is one of the best inflation-busters known. |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-05-10 07:19 AM Response to Original message |
4. Australia just raised their minimum wage to $15 (Aus) an hour which is about $12 (US). |
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Union Yes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-05-10 08:12 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Yes! Smart nation. |
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Massacure (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-05-10 07:31 AM Response to Original message |
5. Not everybody has a job though. |
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Union Yes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-05-10 08:15 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. A wage boost would grow our economy fast and spur job growth. Sustainable job growth. |
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Massacure (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-05-10 08:24 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Sorry, I should have specified more clearly. I meant a yearly rebate. |
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Union Yes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-05-10 08:49 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Hmmm.. |
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immune (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-05-10 03:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. Get rid of minimum wage and |
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proudohioan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-05-10 07:33 AM Response to Original message |
6. K&R!!!! |
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Nuclear Unicorn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-05-10 07:37 AM Response to Original message |
7. You would still be subsidizing corporations |
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Omaha Steve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-05-10 07:38 AM Response to Original message |
8. Good idea |
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burnsei sensei (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-05-10 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
9. The corporatization of the economy is no different |
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Union Yes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-05-10 03:10 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Agree 100%. Anti-middle class policy of the past 30 years has led to what you describe. |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-05-10 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
16. K & R nt |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-05-10 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
19. Stop and think. |
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