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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 11:13 PM Original message |
US corporations are figuring out that they don't need an American middle class |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
1. They figured that out years ago. |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 11:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. oh. n/t |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 11:58 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. When did capital start moving manufacturing? |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
2. Rec n/t |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
3. I believe they figured it out long about 2002 |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-11 10:00 AM Response to Reply #3 |
23. Actually, it officially goes back to 1992. |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
5. They may think they did but they're wrong. There will always be |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 11:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. You are missing the key word: American. Global corps now cater to global middle class |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
6. I am fast coming to that conclusion. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 11:44 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Pie |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-11 11:00 AM Response to Reply #10 |
24. Perfectly stated - |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
7. Heads on stakes. France 1789. Madame Guillotine awaits...etc. nt |
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hifiguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-11 11:10 AM Response to Reply #7 |
27. Definitely |
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Qutzupalotl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
8. They're shooting themselves in the foot. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 11:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. They just take their sales elsewhere. |
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mrcheerful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 11:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Yep thats my take on it too |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
11. They do much better and make bigger profits for the Elites if |
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Dawson Leery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
14. k/r |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-11 02:40 AM Response to Original message |
16. The big corporations are global now... |
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KT2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-11 03:24 AM Response to Original message |
17. Wesley Clark |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-11 03:26 AM Response to Original message |
18. Americans still not figuring out that they never were "middle class" though |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-11 11:34 AM Response to Reply #18 |
28. What you said^^^^^^^^^^^^ |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-11 05:36 PM Response to Reply #18 |
31. +100 |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-11 07:10 AM Response to Original message |
19. Myopia isn't smart ... |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-11 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
20. Rec'd--this article is a must-read. nt |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-11 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
21. Then let's stop calling them" U.S. corporations". They have no |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-11 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
22. Kicked and recommended. |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-11 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
25. K&R |
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hifiguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-11 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
26. We are not going to be "left behind" |
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peace4ever (434 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-11 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
29. it is the public that is finally figuring it out, the elite have been working on this for decades |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-11 01:12 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Some of the public will never figure it out. |
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B-Stupid (87 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-11 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
32. 3 words: |
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