Vinca
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Wed Jul-29-09 12:52 PM
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| 54. It's just wrong that I'm hoping the Chinese-made steel scaffolding |
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my husband bought came from that company. The stuff apparently wasn't primed before painting and started rusting the second it hit fresh air. We try to only buy American, but there was none available that was made in the U.S.
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| -Mob beats Chinese steel factory executive to death |
tj2001 |
Jul-26-09 11:49 PM |
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Gee, maybe THAT'S why execs get paid so much. n/t |
donco6 |
Jul-26-09 11:50 PM |
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1 way to deal with outsourcing |
FreakinDJ |
Jul-27-09 12:43 AM |
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Thats dumb |
DJ13 |
Jul-26-09 11:54 PM |
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I'm a sucker for these warm and fuzzy human interest stories. |
billyoc |
Jul-27-09 12:00 AM |
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Me too..... |
cliffordu |
Jul-27-09 12:10 AM |
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Really restores my faith in humanity, ya know? |
billyoc |
Jul-27-09 01:14 AM |
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Yep - In some places true justice still prevails. |
cliffordu |
Jul-27-09 01:19 AM |
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Sounds like old Red Guard behavior. |
proteus_lives |
Jul-27-09 12:00 AM |
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The human rights centre said workers were angry that Chen earned about 3m yuan |
create.peace |
Jul-27-09 12:03 AM |
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3,000,000 versus 200. That's a pretty intense ratio. 15,000 to one. In the US, it's 1000:1 |
truthisfreedom |
Jul-27-09 12:16 AM |
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yep, nt |
create.peace |
Jul-27-09 01:29 AM |
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You would think both sides would see they need each other sooo |
izzie |
Jul-27-09 01:46 AM |
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Workers don't need the CEO, they need self-determination |
JVS |
Jul-29-09 11:31 AM |
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Actually that would be 3m/yr vs 2400/yr. A little better, |
RaleighNCDUer |
Jul-27-09 11:31 AM |
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But it would put it on par with the United States ratio at 1250:1. |
ieoeja |
Jul-28-09 09:52 AM |
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communism at work... |
earcandle |
Jul-27-09 12:10 AM |
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So... Basically, he was buying a state business, then firing everyone who worked there. |
Chulanowa |
Jul-27-09 12:26 AM |
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Did a bowling ball fall on your head or something? |
DRoseDARs |
Jul-27-09 04:02 AM |
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Bull |
NashVegas |
Jul-28-09 08:53 PM |
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Imagine if American CEOs faced the same threat |
Stumbler |
Jul-27-09 01:00 AM |
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Name removed |
Jul-27-09 01:09 AM |
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Seems we could learn something from the Chinese, Like |
stuball111 |
Jul-27-09 01:24 AM |
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Why after? |
oedura |
Jul-28-09 08:26 PM |
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Not a bad way to deal with capitalist parasites. |
Vidar |
Jul-27-09 04:06 AM |
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Actually, |
Dr_Willie_Feelgood |
Jul-27-09 11:05 PM |
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So, what would have been a good way to deal with it? |
Chulanowa |
Jul-28-09 12:48 AM |
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This is a strange stance to take for someone with a Gandhi avatar. /nt |
nsd |
Jul-29-09 11:37 AM |
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Gandhi was a human, too |
Chulanowa |
Jul-29-09 12:48 PM |
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Gandhi fought in the Boer War |
Recursion |
Jul-29-09 11:34 PM |
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Sometimes |
BradXXX |
Jul-27-09 04:22 AM |
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is there any way, short of murder, to get justice? |
No Elephants |
Jul-27-09 04:45 AM |
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One would hope there was, but experiences over the last 10 years dictate |
Nay |
Jul-27-09 05:52 AM |
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You could march now. Different results maybe. nt |
Tim01 |
Jul-27-09 01:34 PM |
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i wish there was but if you look at the history of labor in the US |
dugaresa |
Jul-27-09 08:29 AM |
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respect and authority are a peaceful alternative in lieu of violence... |
NuttyFluffers |
Jul-29-09 10:05 AM |
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Workers in China and France have the right idea |
Canuckistanian |
Jul-27-09 05:11 AM |
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desperation.. messenger beware. nt |
wroberts189 |
Jul-27-09 06:17 AM |
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Woo-hoo! |
Doctor_J |
Jul-27-09 07:43 AM |
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Are you in favor of Capital Punishment? |
Dr_Willie_Feelgood |
Jul-27-09 11:13 PM |
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No. We have prisons to incarcerate criminals. |
Doctor_J |
Jul-28-09 09:17 AM |
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Therefore, the next time I am downsized, |
Dr_Willie_Feelgood |
Jul-29-09 05:54 AM |
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Of course not |
Doctor_J |
Jul-29-09 01:25 PM |
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shrug -- if the workers and The People want to stop being |
xchrom |
Jul-27-09 09:03 AM |
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Won't happen here... "Slave" mentality... |
Bigmack |
Jul-27-09 09:10 AM |
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Something along these lines many years ago might have redirected the US |
Doctor_J |
Jul-27-09 07:58 PM |
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The foes to US working middle class have spent decades insulating from the fire |
nolabels |
Jul-29-09 10:24 AM |
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Correct, the herd mentality here, helps the Corporations control the herd. |
sarcasmo |
Jul-28-09 09:54 AM |
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Kind of runs counter to the view that it's the Chinese workers who are the "wage slaves" |
pampango |
Jul-29-09 06:11 AM |
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Woopsie. |
lonestarnot |
Jul-27-09 11:48 AM |
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Killing him was a mistake. But it's good that Chinese workers are highly militant. |
David__77 |
Jul-27-09 01:20 PM |
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Mob Rules. |
sarcasmo |
Jul-28-09 09:53 AM |
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Unfortunately when some people are beyond the law, this sometimes |
Doctor_J |
Jul-28-09 10:40 AM |
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Wow...Death to the suits? |
Supply Side Jesus |
Jul-28-09 12:40 PM |
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I am not shocked. Shits happen. Rich people kill thousands with their wars |
conspirator |
Jul-28-09 03:38 PM |
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How "interesting" how the Chinese handle such news |
Mind_your_head |
Jul-28-09 11:54 PM |
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It's just wrong that I'm hoping the Chinese-made steel scaffolding |
Vinca |
Jul-29-09 12:52 PM |
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Perhaps It Will Kick Off A Global Trend, Sir.... |
The Magistrate |
Jul-29-09 11:21 PM |
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One can only hope, sir. |
Alamuti Lotus |
Jul-29-09 11:47 PM |
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That's evil and whoever was responsible deserves to feel the |
treestar |
Jul-30-09 10:11 AM |
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