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Fri Jun-11-10 11:13 AM
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| 8. When unions are gone, there will be no resistance to the corporate |
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legislation. No one will speak for the workers or for the middle class.
Talk about unionized jobs or the freedom of no unions all you want. When the decisions are made in legislatures anywhere, no union means no voice.
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| -Are Private Sector Unions in the United States a Relic of the Past? |
BrentWil |
Jun-11-10 10:26 AM |
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Given the policies of our "Democratic" president and administration, they are on their way out. |
old mark |
Jun-11-10 10:36 AM |
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Its alot bigger then him. The World has been and will continue to change. NT |
BrentWil |
Jun-11-10 10:38 AM |
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As long as the mineral industries |
FBI_Un_Sub |
Jun-11-10 10:43 AM |
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No. These things are cyclic |
Oregone |
Jun-11-10 10:47 AM |
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Wouldn't moving to a higher paying job be a lot easier then armed revolt? Are people really going |
BrentWil |
Jun-11-10 11:00 AM |
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Is that a joke? |
Oregone |
Jun-11-10 11:06 AM |
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SO workers aren't MOVING to better opportunities? |
BrentWil |
Jun-11-10 11:12 AM |
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Vocational mobility is not a new thing in America |
Oregone |
Jun-11-10 11:16 AM |
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When unions are gone, there will be no resistance to the corporate |
mediaman007 |
Jun-11-10 11:13 AM |
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Well that is a different issue. I see a political interest group that may be CALLED a union... |
BrentWil |
Jun-11-10 11:17 AM |
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"as far as something that has real power to negotiate with business" |
Oregone |
Jun-11-10 11:19 AM |
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No. Declaring as a reality. There are both positive and negatives of this new reality. |
BrentWil |
Jun-11-10 11:27 AM |
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I see it as a net negative. Do you? |
Oregone |
Jun-11-10 11:29 AM |
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Economic liberalization around the world? A net positive. Tremendous ability |
BrentWil |
Jun-11-10 11:41 AM |
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You believe when there is no "real power to negotiate with business", workers around the world win? |
Oregone |
Jun-11-10 11:44 AM |
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If every worker went on strike at once, |
Dawson Leery |
Jun-11-10 11:47 AM |
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No, I think the ability of workers to find other jobs anywhere and move gives each worker more |
BrentWil |
Jun-11-10 11:59 AM |
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Well thats a beautiful basket of a theory to throw all your eggs in |
Oregone |
Jun-11-10 12:04 PM |
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THe evidence does not back up your assertion... labor mobility increases per capita GDP |
BrentWil |
Jun-11-10 02:31 PM |
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I'm not talking about immigration. |
Oregone |
Jun-11-10 02:53 PM |
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That is what immigration is, on a larger scale... |
BrentWil |
Jun-11-10 03:01 PM |
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No, immigration is moot post equalization in a homogenous region, no matter how large |
Oregone |
Jun-11-10 03:15 PM |
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You obviously have no clue what you're talking about. |
Dr.Phool |
Jun-11-10 12:15 PM |
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"Uplift poor places like China" |
Oregone |
Jun-11-10 12:21 PM |
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Interesting take, but simple question |
BrentWil |
Jun-11-10 02:08 PM |
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"So who did these poor people hurt?" |
Oregone |
Jun-11-10 03:00 PM |
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So you prefer poverty and suffering for mankind... to sum up your position... |
BrentWil |
Jun-11-10 03:06 PM |
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To mass death? Yes. Perhaps. Depends on the day and how much I hate humans |
Oregone |
Jun-11-10 03:20 PM |
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I think we are marching towards my future, not yours.. you are going to stop the third world from |
BrentWil |
Jun-11-10 03:35 PM |
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And as Im pointing out, your future isn't what it seems |
Oregone |
Jun-11-10 03:40 PM |
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You would be wrong. |
Dr.Phool |
Jun-11-10 12:11 PM |
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The basic theory is you could quit your job and work with an unsafe locomotive elsewhere |
Oregone |
Jun-11-10 12:16 PM |
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Germany Has Them |
Militant_Populist |
Jun-11-10 11:20 AM |
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No, they are the future |
blindpig |
Jun-11-10 11:23 AM |
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Id like to see them as unnecessary in the future |
Oregone |
Jun-11-10 11:25 AM |
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Gotta get there first |
blindpig |
Jun-11-10 11:38 AM |
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So if I open a barber shop, buy the shop and put my money into it... |
BrentWil |
Jun-11-10 03:15 PM |
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Not as long as you work there as an employee, no |
Oregone |
Jun-11-10 03:27 PM |
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WOrks for me... |
BrentWil |
Jun-11-10 03:30 PM |
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I don't think it should be anyone's choice |
Oregone |
Jun-11-10 03:36 PM |
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Jun-11-10 11:32 AM |
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Jun-11-10 11:34 AM |
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A couple blind spots in your scenario |
Spike89 |
Jun-11-10 12:32 PM |
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I don't disagree... I presented my argument in absolute terms. It is very true that there |
BrentWil |
Jun-11-10 02:39 PM |
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