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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 02:35 AM Original message |
The GM IPO: Wall Street celebrates impoverishment of auto workers |
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KillCapitalism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 02:42 AM Response to Original message |
1. Yeah, $14/hr. does not go very far. |
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Kalyke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 10:56 AM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Depends on where you live. |
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Ginto (439 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 11:06 AM Response to Reply #1 |
14. In NYC 20$/hr would be a pittance. nt |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 03:19 AM Response to Original message |
2. By all rights this firm should be bankrupt with no workers. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 03:40 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. doubt it. |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 10:54 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. If everything would have worked out fine then why did we step in? |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 01:09 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. that's not what i said. please stop with the straw, annoying. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 11:19 AM Response to Reply #2 |
15. How can you "capitalists" continue to argue as if the entire financial sector didn't get a bailout? |
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TransitJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 11:27 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. +1 |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 04:02 AM Response to Original message |
4. Recommend |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 04:09 AM Response to Original message |
5. UAW sold out current workers for the sake of retirees |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 04:30 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. um, retirees took hits too. and will take more, or didn't you notice the underfunded health care & |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 06:45 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Who sold out the UAW? |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 07:59 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. No, it was the management of the auto companies.. |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 08:12 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I could make some improvements on your quality if you were competing against scabs and prison labor |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 01:37 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. I don't have an industry, I've been out of a job for over two years.. |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 02:00 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. I am out of a job too |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 02:09 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. You're really resistant to pointing the finger at the real culprits.. |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 02:34 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. You're really persistent at dodging my question |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 03:01 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. The current economic problems have far more to do with the FIRE sectors.. |
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Kalyke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 11:00 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Yeah, but it's 2010 and American cars have been far more |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 01:43 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. A car is the second most expensive purchase most people will ever make after a house.. |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 10:57 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. There it is. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 11:21 AM Response to Reply #5 |
16. While that is true, it was the Obama Administration who was the party demanding concessions here. |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-10 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
23. K&R |
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