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ProfessionalLeftist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 06:42 AM Original message |
Why the rich love high unemployment |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 06:50 AM Response to Original message |
1. Two words: Lower wages. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 06:53 AM Response to Original message |
2. and, of course, it's incredibly short sighted and stupid too. |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 06:54 AM Response to Original message |
3. The 'reserve army of the unempolyed '.... |
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vi5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 06:57 AM Response to Original message |
4. Natonal Dems abandoning of labor... |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 07:21 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I think you hit the nail on the head! I see a small group of the controllers of |
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Tripod (534 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 07:10 AM Response to Original message |
5. k&r |
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LuvNewcastle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 07:10 AM Response to Original message |
6. This Republican friend and I were |
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era veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 07:17 AM Response to Original message |
7. A certain type of personality enjoys looking down on people. |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 07:25 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. A sociopathic personality thrives well in the US. I read an article recently that |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 07:43 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. "I've worked where they seemed to take a delight in layoffs." |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 07:56 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. And when the company finally fails they float off with their Golden Parachutes and |
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Auntie Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 09:10 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Reminds me of Chainsaw (?) forgot his name, but I think you know who I mean |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 09:14 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. for accounting fraud. but he got off easy. chainsaw al dunlap, |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 07:59 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. For them, it's not enough that they win, someone has to lose as well. |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 08:06 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Amen! In fact, I wonder if that's human nature and something people have to work to overcome. |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
13. The problem with your whole spiel is the pukes wouldn't allow him |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 08:32 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I agree. The article implies that he didn't even try but we know better. |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 08:59 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Agree |
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ck4829 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
17. Reserve army of labor - More unemployed, more likely to fight for smaller scraps |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
20. one of the reasons they want to cut SS and Medicare |
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Kat45 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
21. I believe the government should have full employment as a goal. |
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