Mari333
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Tue Feb-03-09 07:12 AM
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| 21. what skittles said! nt |
| -So you are happy when foreign guestworkers get their visas terminated? |
Smith_3 |
Feb-03-09 05:07 AM |
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You really summed it up! |
treestar |
Feb-03-09 05:10 AM |
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BELIEVE ME I WOULD IF I FUCKING COULD |
Skittles |
Feb-03-09 05:20 AM |
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what skittles said! nt |
Mari333 |
Feb-03-09 07:12 AM |
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That's right |
HarukaTheTrophyWife |
Feb-03-09 07:57 AM |
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Thumbs up on what you said Skittles! |
Azlady |
Feb-03-09 09:11 AM |
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THAT'S THE SPIRIT! GOD DAMN ALL FUCKING FOREIGNERS! |
Cessna Invesco Palin |
Feb-03-09 09:13 AM |
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Why are you angry at others over a risk YOU chose to take? |
bunnies |
Feb-03-09 10:00 AM |
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I'm not the one shitting on other human beings. |
Cessna Invesco Palin |
Feb-03-09 11:32 AM |
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LOL |
Skittles |
Feb-03-09 07:09 PM |
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Still sucks though... |
wickerwoman |
Feb-03-09 07:32 PM |
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I dont disagree. It definitely sucks. |
bunnies |
Feb-04-09 06:55 AM |
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It's easy for you to say. Having American citizenship essentially the whole world is open to you. |
Smith_3 |
Feb-04-09 07:21 AM |
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Are people in the US losing their visas being arrested |
bunnies |
Feb-04-09 07:45 AM |
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I lived in China for about five years and many of my friends are Chinese. |
wickerwoman |
Feb-04-09 12:07 PM |
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Thanks for the info. |
bunnies |
Feb-04-09 12:53 PM |
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The whole world is open if you are an American with MONEY. |
Hello_Kitty |
Feb-06-09 11:08 AM |
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that's not what it is |
Skittles |
Feb-03-09 12:09 PM |
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That's OK. Plenty of people here would cheer if your mom got kicked out. n/t |
Cessna Invesco Palin |
Feb-03-09 12:17 PM |
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Then why do you continue to post on a site with so many low-life, bigoted, jingoistic hypocrites? |
TahitiNut |
Feb-03-09 12:44 PM |
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he's a coward |
Skittles |
Feb-03-09 12:45 PM |
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you just don't fucking get it do you? |
Skittles |
Feb-03-09 12:44 PM |
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I guess not. |
Cessna Invesco Palin |
Feb-03-09 01:23 PM |
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nope, you clearly do not get it |
Skittles |
Feb-03-09 05:44 PM |
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Maybe your a terrarist.... |
Sandrine for you |
Feb-03-09 12:17 PM |
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You're not making much sense. |
girl gone mad |
Feb-03-09 05:24 AM |
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doesn't know the difference between fair trade and exploitation |
Skittles |
Feb-03-09 05:34 AM |
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Judging from many of the comments on this board. |
Smith_3 |
Feb-03-09 05:39 AM |
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No, it's the American worker's fault. They think they should be able |
acmavm |
Feb-03-09 07:58 AM |
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Nail on the head! |
Fire1 |
Feb-03-09 01:36 PM |
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Defining "fair trade" is about as difficult as defining "free trade". |
pampango |
Feb-03-09 05:46 AM |
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We put a 2% surplus on Chinese goods. They slap a 20% tariff on ours. |
Hello_Kitty |
Feb-03-09 01:52 PM |
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sounds like someone found a little urine in his breakfast cereal |
chemp |
Feb-03-09 05:35 AM |
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Sheesh, take a valium and get your shit together. You're hysterical. |
acmavm |
Feb-03-09 05:35 AM |
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America benefits alot from other countries. |
Smith_3 |
Feb-03-09 05:44 AM |
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Does America PAY for the energy it? Or does we get it for FREEEEEE? |
acmavm |
Feb-03-09 06:00 AM |
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Yes, but ipse facto you pay less that it's worth to you. |
Donald Ian Rankin |
Feb-03-09 07:43 AM |
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We need jobs first. The rest of the world means nothing if we have |
acmavm |
Feb-03-09 07:47 AM |
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Quite the reverse. |
Donald Ian Rankin |
Feb-03-09 08:13 AM |
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We're rich. All of us are rich? That's fucking good to know because |
acmavm |
Feb-03-09 08:22 AM |
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Do Africans have that right? |
Donald Ian Rankin |
Feb-03-09 08:57 AM |
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Well, Africa is NOT my/our problem. They deserve help, they |
acmavm |
Feb-03-09 09:06 AM |
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Of course it does. |
Donald Ian Rankin |
Feb-03-09 09:27 AM |
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Okay, here's you answer to you stupid (and yes, it is very stupid) |
acmavm |
Feb-03-09 09:34 AM |
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No, you're pitting one set of workers against other sets - |
haele |
Feb-03-09 12:30 PM |
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Kudos to you, but I think you're probably wasting your breath. |
Cessna Invesco Palin |
Feb-03-09 01:26 PM |
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You are using the language of the Left to shill for multinational corporations |
Romulox |
Feb-04-09 07:05 AM |
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THANK YOU!! |
Hello_Kitty |
Feb-05-09 10:45 PM |
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Africa has been on the way down ever since they gained independence. |
olegramps |
Feb-04-09 08:52 AM |
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The major reason for that is the |
liberalhistorian |
Feb-04-09 10:50 AM |
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Not my problem. Tell it to their government. I have my own to worry about. |
acmavm |
Feb-04-09 06:02 AM |
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Yes. |
wickerwoman |
Feb-04-09 05:10 PM |
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I agree. |
Owl |
Feb-03-09 09:05 AM |
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I know. I'm talking to an idiot. |
acmavm |
Feb-03-09 09:35 AM |
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It's so maddening, isn't it? |
Hello_Kitty |
Feb-05-09 10:08 PM |
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There is no logic to your post. What something is "worth" is what a buyer is willing to pay |
Romulox |
Feb-04-09 07:03 AM |
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I fear you're rather proving your own point about public understanding of economics :-p |
Donald Ian Rankin |
Feb-04-09 10:34 AM |
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Errr... you are ignoring the SELLER in this transaction |
Romulox |
Feb-04-09 10:55 AM |
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I agree, it's nonsense, *which is why I didn't do so*. |
Donald Ian Rankin |
Feb-04-09 11:32 AM |
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I responded to the fact that your comment made no sense in context |
Romulox |
Feb-04-09 11:39 AM |
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The rest of the world needs America |
Hello_Kitty |
Feb-05-09 10:07 PM |
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Yes, demanding that someone give you a job rather than someone else is selfish. |
Donald Ian Rankin |
Feb-03-09 07:40 AM |
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Immigtation is a huge factor in the decline of good jobs and wages in the USA. |
BlueManDude |
Feb-03-09 05:40 AM |
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Immigration is a reality and always has been. |
Smith_3 |
Feb-03-09 05:45 AM |
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Back that up please. Oh, and go tell all of Europeans who are sick of the same |
acmavm |
Feb-03-09 06:02 AM |
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Are you serious? |
olegramps |
Feb-04-09 09:02 AM |
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Check further up thread. Nobody mentioned Illegal immigration. |
Realityhack |
Feb-04-09 09:08 AM |
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It's 2009 not 1820. Having open borders today is absurd and is ruining this country. |
BlueManDude |
Feb-04-09 05:41 PM |
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Fine. |
Cessna Invesco Palin |
Feb-03-09 01:28 PM |
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Actually without it we would be severely fucked. |
Realityhack |
Feb-04-09 08:50 AM |
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No we are not at negative population growth w/o immigration |
Hello_Kitty |
Feb-05-09 10:54 PM |
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ILLEGAL Immigration is, because corporations can pay them less and get away with it. |
anonymous171 |
Feb-04-09 08:52 AM |
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We do need to see more differentiation between the different types. |
Realityhack |
Feb-04-09 09:06 AM |
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Our economy needs to create at least 200,000 jobs each month. |
lumberjack_jeff |
Feb-05-09 10:06 AM |
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Have fun living in your black and white world. |
Marrah_G |
Feb-03-09 05:43 AM |
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A good point. |
Realityhack |
Feb-04-09 09:15 AM |
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I already do, so let's get HB1s stopped and goods manufactured abroad tariffed highly nt |
Sarah Ibarruri |
Feb-03-09 05:50 AM |
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I find that very difficult to believe |
Spider Jerusalem |
Feb-04-09 08:00 AM |
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Well, I'm not perfect but let me tell you what I do.... |
Sarah Ibarruri |
Feb-04-09 08:08 PM |
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You haven't entirely. |
Realityhack |
Feb-04-09 09:13 AM |
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I think we need to focus on our people now who are quickly becoming impoverished.... |
Sarah Ibarruri |
Feb-04-09 08:10 PM |
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Nice dodge. |
Realityhack |
Feb-05-09 07:39 AM |
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Wow. I guess I was too mild-mannered huh? Let me be a little bit more emphatic.... |
Sarah Ibarruri |
Feb-05-09 09:35 PM |
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I agree with you 100%, Sarah! n/t |
OhioChick |
Feb-05-09 10:41 PM |
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No |
quaker bill |
Feb-03-09 06:03 AM |
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What about multinational companies? |
ieoeja |
Feb-03-09 01:16 PM |
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Generally |
quaker bill |
Feb-05-09 05:19 AM |
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I don't want my tax dollars subsidizing companies |
LiberalEsto |
Feb-03-09 06:36 AM |
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of course not. But I'm not happy when wages are driven down by those folks, either |
ixion |
Feb-03-09 06:38 AM |
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I don't buy foreign when possible... |
OhioChick |
Feb-03-09 07:05 AM |
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That's exactly what India should be doing. And so should we n/t |
eridani |
Feb-05-09 05:44 AM |
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India is kicking out the foreigners.... |
OhioChick |
Feb-05-09 09:43 PM |
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Yes. They should be doing that. And so should we n/t |
eridani |
Feb-06-09 05:04 AM |
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In a word... |
JANdad |
Feb-03-09 07:09 AM |
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There is a certain irony here, some of those jobs may have been outsourced |
MiniMe |
Feb-03-09 07:18 AM |
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To the OP |
.... callchet .... |
Feb-03-09 07:37 AM |
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They are friends of mine who I care about - why would I wish something bad on my friends |
stray cat |
Feb-03-09 07:38 AM |
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'Murikkka for the 'Murikkkans!!!! |
BlooInBloo |
Feb-03-09 07:44 AM |
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Well, you're pretty pathetic all the time. |
acmavm |
Feb-03-09 08:24 AM |
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It must suck being stupid |
DainBramaged |
Feb-03-09 08:29 AM |
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I know...it's so pathetic to want to eat...Stoopid Americans! |
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Feb-06-09 02:07 PM |
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I think the "all or nothing" style argument is one of the weakest. |
Romulox |
Feb-03-09 07:45 AM |
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Feb-03-09 08:05 AM |
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Feb-03-09 12:30 PM |
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No globalist TOOL is going to guilt me out |
mitchum |
Feb-03-09 07:57 AM |
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No. I'm sad that it's come to this. |
Iggo |
Feb-03-09 08:01 AM |
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Stop consuming WHAT American products? So foreign workers take priority over American workers huh? |
L0oniX |
Feb-03-09 08:05 AM |
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How about this? Goods produced by underpaid foreign workers should be tariffed... |
Junkdrawer |
Feb-03-09 08:10 AM |
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I see you're carrying your "feel sorry for job-stealing Foreigners" meme here |
DainBramaged |
Feb-03-09 08:29 AM |
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Go back to bed OP and get up on the other side...Geesh! |
InkAddict |
Feb-03-09 08:38 AM |
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Throw a bone in the kennel and watch the dogs fight over the bone. |
.... callchet .... |
Feb-03-09 09:00 AM |
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I love irrational rants. |
bunnies |
Feb-03-09 09:58 AM |
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Xenophobia and nationalism are big sellers in economic hard times. |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
Feb-03-09 11:47 AM |
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Uh-huh... because that's the ONLY reason American labor is complaining about foreign labor. |
TahitiNut |
Feb-03-09 12:28 PM |
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American Democracy = Xenophobia, if you are a globalist. nt |
Romulox |
Feb-03-09 01:05 PM |
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Especially when lack of it is what caused this. |
Waiting For Everyman |
Feb-04-09 07:00 AM |
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They're good sellers anytime in America! |
depakid |
Feb-04-09 08:59 AM |
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LOL! Globalists have invaded the left, under the guise of "nationalism fearing" progressivism. |
anonymous171 |
Feb-04-09 09:00 AM |
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There are two ways to deal with the race to the bottom. |
Evoman |
Feb-03-09 11:56 AM |
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Feel better now that you've had your rant? I guess it doesn't bother you that qualified Americans |
OmmmSweetOmmm |
Feb-03-09 12:08 PM |
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Any American worker that keeps his or her job when a needy person from another country wants it .... |
TahitiNut |
Feb-03-09 12:26 PM |
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TahitiNut |
OmmmSweetOmmm |
Feb-03-09 01:04 PM |
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That is called a strawman, I believe. nt |
Smith_3 |
Feb-04-09 07:31 AM |
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No, it ISN'T a straw man! |
Raksha |
Feb-04-09 11:58 AM |
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I personally have nothing material to gain from immigration. |
Smith_3 |
Feb-05-09 03:27 AM |
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... 'cept cheap lettuce. n/t |
lumberjack_jeff |
Feb-05-09 10:08 AM |
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sure, yeah |
libodem |
Feb-03-09 12:39 PM |
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Feb-03-09 01:08 PM |
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You know, you could always volunteer to give your job to a displaced visa holder. |
Hello_Kitty |
Feb-03-09 01:09 PM |
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You're in for a big surprise in about 6 months. |
Waiting For Everyman |
Feb-04-09 06:11 AM |
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The OP must be a CEO raking in massive bundles of money |
Vinca |
Feb-04-09 07:13 AM |
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Yeah. Thinking foreigners have same rights as americans is definately something only a CEO would do. |
Smith_3 |
Feb-04-09 07:30 AM |
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Oh yeah |
Hello_Kitty |
Feb-05-09 10:12 PM |
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I suspect that the OP is just a loyal TOADY who is serving his corporate MASTERS |
mitchum |
Feb-04-09 11:07 AM |
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That's what I think too. |
Hello_Kitty |
Feb-05-09 10:14 PM |
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I certainly hope the OP is satire |
sentelle |
Feb-04-09 07:44 AM |
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wrong |
Skittles |
Feb-05-09 10:47 PM |
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I answered your question upthread |
JANdad |
Feb-04-09 08:31 AM |
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lol |
anonymous171 |
Feb-04-09 08:51 AM |
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I sure as hell am. |
AngryOldDem |
Feb-04-09 10:27 AM |
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Wow. There's some sophisticated thinking |
Matariki |
Feb-04-09 11:39 AM |
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Happy? No. But lets be honest |
yodoobo |
Feb-04-09 05:49 PM |
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So if there is an excess, foreigners can be hired. And in the event that this excess declines |
Smith_3 |
Feb-05-09 03:26 AM |
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We're not talking about immigrants. We are talking about guest workers |
yodoobo |
Feb-05-09 09:56 AM |
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Smith_3, let me explain something to you. |
Hello_Kitty |
Feb-05-09 10:29 PM |
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Funny thing is, |
juno jones |
Feb-05-09 08:28 AM |
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It's beginning to sound like we need an Anti-Immigrant Party |
Still Sensible |
Feb-05-09 08:45 AM |
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No, we need an Anti-Cheap Labor and Anti-Exploitation Party. |
Hello_Kitty |
Feb-05-09 10:18 PM |
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I agree with you, but am in the minority. Would be so sad NOT to buy foreign products. |
krabigirl |
Feb-05-09 10:33 AM |
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Well until we're under the "Earth" flag we have nations |
Hello_Kitty |
Feb-06-09 11:06 AM |
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I'm unhappy when anyone is hired because they are "cheap labor". |
Barack_America |
Feb-05-09 09:49 PM |
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That makes no sense. Being opposed to H1-B visas does NOT require someone to be protectionist. |
smalll |
Feb-05-09 10:24 PM |
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If you're concerned about "Buy American" read this: |
Hello_Kitty |
Feb-05-09 10:37 PM |
#143 |