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Wed Sep-16-09 10:36 PM
Response to Reply #84 |
| 93. Sorry to be a bother, but what power do we have? |
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Im serious. I dont see us having ANY.
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| -They took your jobs and gave you |
Skidmore |
Sep-15-09 12:58 PM |
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Oh, how I wish I could rec this 100 times. |
rubberducky |
Sep-15-09 01:01 PM |
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There's 5. |
Greyhound |
Sep-15-09 01:04 PM |
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i know it sounds corny but |
votingupstart |
Sep-15-09 01:09 PM |
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Not corny at all.... |
Shoedogg |
Sep-16-09 11:35 AM |
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So true. K&R |
anonymous171 |
Sep-15-09 01:09 PM |
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K&R |
SammyWinstonJack |
Sep-15-09 01:12 PM |
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I'm going to quote that in entirety on a union listserve I administer. Thanks. |
pnorman |
Sep-15-09 01:15 PM |
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Help yourself. |
Skidmore |
Sep-15-09 01:25 PM |
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Mark Twain once said that |
wolfgangmo |
Sep-16-09 09:33 AM |
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Throw in the foods we import and it is clear we have NO SECURITY at all |
havocmom |
Sep-16-09 06:08 PM |
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HERE IS MY REC |
HowHasItComeToThis |
Sep-15-09 01:15 PM |
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ditto! n/t |
arthritisR_US |
Sep-15-09 01:17 PM |
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Mine, too |
emilyg |
Sep-15-09 11:30 PM |
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k&r for the truth. n/t |
Laelth |
Sep-15-09 01:47 PM |
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like trading pretty trinkets for land. |
Hannah Bell |
Sep-15-09 01:48 PM |
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Yup. nt |
Skidmore |
Sep-15-09 01:50 PM |
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yes -- with a touch of indentured servitude on the side... |
elehhhhna |
Sep-15-09 01:59 PM |
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Poverty is slavery. |
wolfgangmo |
Sep-16-09 09:35 AM |
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you have some very good points |
mimitabby |
Sep-15-09 03:08 PM |
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Some real replacement jobs in the industrial and service sectors |
Skidmore |
Sep-15-09 05:18 PM |
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Without jobs |
Jakes Progress |
Sep-16-09 11:04 AM |
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K and r'd your post! |
femrap |
Sep-16-09 01:14 PM |
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Yep. No more booms. It's going to be all bubbles from now on. nt |
anonymous171 |
Sep-15-09 09:26 PM |
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K & R |
AuntPatsy |
Sep-15-09 05:19 PM |
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So many kick ass op's |
varelse |
Sep-15-09 08:54 PM |
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I have a shiny new iPhone! It's mysterious and scary, and did I say shiney! |
CLANG |
Sep-15-09 09:16 PM |
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Did demons crawl into your iPhone and draw those paintings on the screen" |
Grinchie |
Sep-15-09 11:46 PM |
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That's it! I too am a caveman. So what as long as I have this shiny iPhone? |
CLANG |
Sep-16-09 06:04 PM |
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How sustainable is a service economy? How long can the world sustain us? |
anonymous171 |
Sep-15-09 09:19 PM |
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Don't look at me. I rebelled and can actually produce real stuff now. |
Grinchie |
Sep-15-09 11:55 PM |
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Not me. Born to see bullshit. |
RagAss |
Sep-15-09 09:19 PM |
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K&R n/t |
lordsummerisle |
Sep-15-09 09:25 PM |
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Well said! I totally agree with you. |
earcandle |
Sep-15-09 09:57 PM |
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Hold on... |
proReality |
Sep-15-09 10:06 PM |
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Uh huh - |
KT2000 |
Sep-15-09 10:32 PM |
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Like Esau, who sold his birthright for a bowl of beans. |
TexasObserver |
Sep-15-09 10:35 PM |
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...An even hundred recs. |
cliffordu |
Sep-15-09 11:34 PM |
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I am personally not going to consume anymore and collapse their world! |
Grinchie |
Sep-15-09 11:43 PM |
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that's the ticket |
Aragorn |
Sep-16-09 06:52 AM |
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Only about 15% - 20% is required to collapse this house of cards. |
Greyhound |
Sep-16-09 02:01 PM |
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Finish paying off my last credit card next paycheck. |
AtheistCrusader |
Sep-15-09 11:54 PM |
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No No No! |
Grinchie |
Sep-15-09 11:59 PM |
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Well, the mortgage is going to take quite some time. |
AtheistCrusader |
Sep-16-09 12:09 AM |
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get a bicycle instead |
Aragorn |
Sep-16-09 06:53 AM |
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Not if I have to ride 15 miles to work on the side of I-90. |
AtheistCrusader |
Sep-16-09 09:25 AM |
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Carpool |
Grinchie |
Sep-16-09 05:39 PM |
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Forget doodads, New is not necessarily better. |
Grinchie |
Sep-16-09 05:37 PM |
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THEY TOOK OUR JOBS!!!! |
Initech |
Sep-16-09 12:15 AM |
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Says he, through clenched teeth. |
BobTheSubgenius |
Sep-16-09 12:22 AM |
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I take it you haven't seen that South Park episode. |
Initech |
Sep-16-09 09:36 AM |
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Have you seen the South Park where they go after big corps |
Romulox |
Sep-16-09 09:39 AM |
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What job industry do you work in? |
Deja Q |
Sep-16-09 11:13 AM |
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I'll Tell you what people are going to do ... |
Techn0Girl |
Sep-16-09 12:37 AM |
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Yep. And they enslaved you with debt and fear of losing what you've indebted yourself too |
Indenturedebtor |
Sep-16-09 01:55 AM |
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K&R! |
secondwind |
Sep-16-09 05:50 AM |
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K&R |
Biker13 |
Sep-16-09 06:24 AM |
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And while we do this |
onlyadream |
Sep-16-09 06:31 AM |
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soooo glad |
timo |
Sep-16-09 06:56 AM |
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Commie |
arcadian |
Sep-16-09 07:04 AM |
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The sad thing is... |
Kansas Wyatt |
Sep-16-09 08:36 AM |
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The truly sad thing is that the Reich Wing... |
wolfgangmo |
Sep-16-09 09:40 AM |
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I agree |
arcadian |
Sep-17-09 10:30 AM |
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kick for truth... |
Blue_Tires |
Sep-16-09 07:08 AM |
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What can we do? We have the toys, they have the power. |
OwnedByFerrets |
Sep-16-09 07:35 AM |
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We have the power, we just don't remember that we do. |
Greyhound |
Sep-16-09 02:05 PM |
#84 |
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Sorry to be a bother, but what power do we have? |
OwnedByFerrets |
Sep-16-09 10:36 PM |
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We have only one power, the power to say no. |
Greyhound |
Sep-17-09 12:13 AM |
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Good post, |
freebrew |
Sep-16-09 08:17 AM |
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Kicking for your response. We do this and did before it was fashionable or an |
Skidmore |
Sep-16-09 10:30 AM |
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Best summation of the real effects of Trickle Down Economics ever! |
havocmom |
Sep-16-09 08:35 AM |
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That is how capitalism works - |
TBF |
Sep-16-09 08:49 AM |
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Well, people can live with it or get rid of it. |
Deja Q |
Sep-16-09 11:15 AM |
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Your pretty sure about that - people are happy right now? |
TBF |
Sep-16-09 12:45 PM |
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awesome |
Locrian |
Sep-16-09 09:07 AM |
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I had a CEO say a similar thing at a meeting |
MindPilot |
Sep-16-09 09:46 AM |
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Why will committed capitalists never engage these points? nt |
Romulox |
Sep-16-09 09:13 AM |
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They are irrelevant to a Capitalist |
TomClash |
Sep-16-09 09:41 AM |
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K&R n/t |
myrna minx |
Sep-16-09 09:42 AM |
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Bullshit. it is "their" fault if I spend beyond my ability to repay? By "the biggest house" I can? |
Hamlette |
Sep-16-09 09:46 AM |
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So when the jobs don't pay enough to even rent an apartment, it's still our faults? |
Deja Q |
Sep-16-09 11:13 AM |
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That pretty much sums it up. nt |
Flatulo |
Sep-16-09 09:47 AM |
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This is spot on the money |
jimmil |
Sep-16-09 10:05 AM |
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You get around, don't you? |
raccoon |
Sep-16-09 11:29 AM |
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I know so many people who have struggled because they overbought in the boom times. |
gauguin57 |
Sep-16-09 10:22 AM |
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And then there's Mastercard. |
ScottLand |
Sep-16-09 11:03 AM |
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There was an influential book in the 80's called "Mega Trends" |
The_Casual_Observer |
Sep-16-09 11:09 AM |
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"Now what are you going to do to get them back? " There is nothing we CAN do. It's too late. |
leeroysphitz |
Sep-16-09 11:11 AM |
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Reagonomics started the downward spiral |
Rozlee |
Sep-16-09 01:26 PM |
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It's too late?? |
Techn0Girl |
Sep-16-09 03:37 PM |
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I have an idea! |
Turbineguy |
Sep-16-09 11:26 AM |
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Spot on. |
AzDar |
Sep-16-09 12:09 PM |
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yup. |
indimuse |
Sep-16-09 01:03 PM |
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True, and bitter to behold. |
SidneyCarton |
Sep-16-09 03:38 PM |
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If we had a greatest post of all time page, this should be on it. |
Nikki Stone1 |
Sep-16-09 03:40 PM |
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evening kick for a masterful post |
havocmom |
Sep-16-09 06:05 PM |
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