Alcibiades
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Fri Oct-02-09 11:54 PM
Response to Reply #9 |
| 48. We can build the capacity |
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we could rebuild our steel industry. Then we would have the capacity.
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| -Robert Reich: The truth about jobs that no one wants to tell |
babylonsister |
Oct-02-09 06:20 AM |
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Obama's Stimulus Bill Was Criticized |
On the Road |
Oct-02-09 06:23 AM |
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Obama's Stimulus |
silversol |
Oct-02-09 02:22 PM |
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You have it exactly backwards |
jgraz |
Oct-02-09 08:21 PM |
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Agree . . . job creation . . !! |
defendandprotect |
Oct-02-09 10:48 PM |
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Hooverism |
Alcibiades |
Oct-02-09 11:52 PM |
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One of the best and easiest |
truedelphi |
Oct-03-09 04:13 AM |
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Also the banks should of never been bailed out unless the taxpayers |
midnight |
Oct-03-09 08:22 AM |
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Bingo, WPA or CCC type federal jobs especially in the |
pokercat999 |
Oct-03-09 08:42 AM |
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kick |
barbtries |
Oct-02-09 06:26 AM |
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The biggest question is how much will |
exboyfil |
Oct-02-09 06:27 AM |
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I agree with you. The rest of the world is hurting too. |
DUlover2909 |
Oct-03-09 05:48 AM |
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hmmm maybe your NAFTA had something to do with people not working Mr. Reich. |
mucifer |
Oct-02-09 06:37 AM |
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Nafta wasn't Reich's baby, you're confusing him with Robert Rubin |
digidigido |
Oct-02-09 02:09 PM |
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sorry here's a link to an article Reich wrote about it on his own website |
mucifer |
Oct-02-09 07:32 PM |
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So . .. rather than overturning NAFTA or CAFTA . . . push for more stimulus . . . ???? |
defendandprotect |
Oct-02-09 10:36 PM |
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Thanks for posting the link to the truth. |
truedelphi |
Oct-03-09 04:10 AM |
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My worry with this argument is that FDR's debt was largely internal, owed to Americans |
HamdenRice |
Oct-02-09 06:42 AM |
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absolutely correct |
AllentownJake |
Oct-02-09 06:52 AM |
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also FDR significantly raised taxes on the wealthiest Americans (nt) |
Krakowiak |
Oct-02-09 09:40 PM |
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Which was a good thing! |
intheflow |
Oct-03-09 12:40 AM |
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I agree 100% - love your photos btw.. |
Krakowiak |
Oct-03-09 12:51 AM |
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Plus the World War II went on only 5 years . . . and ended. Look at where we are !! |
defendandprotect |
Oct-02-09 10:38 PM |
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One of the biggest construction jobs on the West Coast is being built with Chinese steel |
Auggie |
Oct-02-09 06:51 AM |
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we do not have the capacity to supply the steel that will be needed |
madrchsod |
Oct-02-09 07:39 AM |
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That's why we are screwed until real manufacturing returns to our shores |
Auggie |
Oct-02-09 10:15 AM |
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Yeah, Pittsburgh in the late 70's to early 80's-- not a pretty place |
eilen |
Oct-02-09 07:48 PM |
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We can build the capacity |
Alcibiades |
Oct-02-09 11:54 PM |
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You won't even import it from Canada |
TrogL |
Oct-02-09 02:47 PM |
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Horrible... |
Auggie |
Oct-02-09 04:05 PM |
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you can buy all kinds of Chinese steel at the Dollar Stores. |
provis99 |
Oct-03-09 05:12 AM |
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No Decent Paying Jobs = No Recovery |
Craftsman |
Oct-02-09 07:26 AM |
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Cutting both ways |
Aeon10101110 |
Oct-02-09 11:56 AM |
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Welcome to DU, Aeon |
Iwillnevergiveup |
Oct-02-09 10:28 PM |
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The problem is, what kinds of jobs? |
LiberalEsto |
Oct-02-09 07:55 AM |
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Good question |
tonysam |
Oct-02-09 10:42 AM |
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I hear you. |
LiberalEsto |
Oct-02-09 11:49 AM |
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For every huge construction project there are hundreds of clerical and non-labor jobs |
bertman |
Oct-02-09 03:21 PM |
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LiberalEsto |
katkat |
Oct-02-09 07:57 PM |
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Also, google free online tutorials for the programs you listed. There are some good ones out there. |
lib_wit_it |
Oct-02-09 09:03 PM |
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I learned Word and Power Point on my own and neither are |
Fire1 |
Oct-02-09 09:39 PM |
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We have to pay for education . . . for everyone - plus MEDICARE FOR ALL would create 2.3 million job |
defendandprotect |
Oct-02-09 10:43 PM |
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The economy grows from the bottom up... Demand.. not supply... |
lib2DaBone |
Oct-02-09 08:10 AM |
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Amen to that. It is so wrong. |
blossomstar |
Oct-02-09 09:59 PM |
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Republicans would disagree. |
Enthusiast |
Oct-03-09 04:35 AM |
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Conspiracy? |
Aeon10101110 |
Oct-02-09 11:40 AM |
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Oh, I agree |
LiberalEsto |
Oct-02-09 11:51 AM |
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It's not just about making Obama look bad |
laughingliberal |
Oct-03-09 01:10 AM |
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Why Isn't This Man Secretary of the Treasury? |
Demeter |
Oct-02-09 12:31 PM |
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Same reason Howard Dean isn't welcome as HHR Secretary |
troubledamerican |
Oct-02-09 10:19 PM |
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Classic Keynes |
TrogL |
Oct-02-09 02:35 PM |
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I would adopt much of your |
Enthusiast |
Oct-03-09 04:41 AM |
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Before all that....tax |
femrap |
Oct-02-09 06:44 PM |
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Abso-fucking-lutely see my post right below yours (nt) |
Krakowiak |
Oct-02-09 09:42 PM |
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Top US Marginal Income Tax Rates, 1913--2003 - |
Krakowiak |
Oct-02-09 09:38 PM |
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Excellent post |
dreamnightwind |
Oct-03-09 12:06 AM |
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You are forgetting about Capital Gains, with Capital gains the top rate was 45% |
happyslug |
Oct-03-09 01:14 AM |
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thanks for this additional info! |
Krakowiak |
Oct-03-09 11:31 AM |
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Great Post.... |
femrap |
Oct-03-09 11:04 AM |
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That is the best thing I ever heard Robert Reich say! You cannot say it enough! |
1776Forever |
Oct-02-09 10:08 PM |
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"Politics will get uglier"? Harry Reid is ready. |
troubledamerican |
Oct-02-09 10:21 PM |
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I disagree. Reich is still living in the 1930's. We need to give the |
Thickasabrick |
Oct-02-09 10:57 PM |
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The best way to do so is to increase welfare spending |
happyslug |
Oct-03-09 01:32 AM |
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Excellent points.....if we could only "brand" it differently, welfare is |
Thickasabrick |
Oct-03-09 11:42 AM |
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oh, but the Republicans told me the debt matters, oh wait, didn't they |
BREMPRO |
Oct-02-09 11:41 PM |
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Watch The Trade Numbers |
DallasNE |
Oct-02-09 11:48 PM |
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"we can pay down that debt." |
DissedByBush |
Oct-03-09 12:09 AM |
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SO glad to read, "{the government} should make up for cutbacks at the state level..." |
intheflow |
Oct-03-09 12:46 AM |
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K & R number 93. n/t |
truedelphi |
Oct-03-09 04:07 AM |
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YES! |
indimuse |
Oct-03-09 04:55 AM |
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Meanwhile, the pot holes are getting bigger... |
Hubert Flottz |
Oct-03-09 05:56 AM |
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WHERE is the recovery going to start?? |
4dsc |
Oct-03-09 08:23 AM |
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