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In reply to the discussion: 24 Years At The Colorado Employment Service Shaped My Views [View all]ProfessionalLeftist
(4,982 posts)3. "will relegate workers into almost "no pay" peasants"
And that is EXACTLY what they want. Slaves and slave labor. Slavery was allegedly abolished in the U.S. years ago. The GOP/Koch/ALEC/Tea Party and even some Democrats what to bring it back. That's EXACTLY what they want.
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TheMastersNemesis
Apr 2012
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My Father said Geroge Meany (Head of the AFL-CIO Then) should have at the time
happyslug
Apr 2012
#43
A national general strike at the time -- when unions represented some 30% of the
coalition_unwilling
Apr 2012
#46
Most likely former professionals who were laid off, outsourced or otherwise kicked to the curb.
Flatulo
Apr 2012
#39
I worked for the Mississippi Employment Service for 24 years also as an interviewer/manager....
Rowdyboy
Apr 2012
#37