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Thu Sep-30-10 09:06 PM Response to Reply #19 |
| 47. Let's review. Citizens of Europe strike often & have a much better social contract than Americans |
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who shrug their shoulders and go to the mall or tune in for another exciting episode of American Idol.
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| -Spain: Ten million workers take part in general strike | Hannah Bell | Sep-30-10 12:53 AM | #0 |
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This thread will sink like it never happened. DU is not so different from corp media... |
Luminous Animal | Sep-30-10 01:07 AM | #1 |
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I recommended this since we need a general strike here |
Hardrada | Sep-30-10 01:09 AM | #2 |
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Maybe that hopey and changey thing will morph into activism... |
wundermaus | Sep-30-10 01:37 AM | #6 |
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I agree 1000%... |
The Uncola | Sep-30-10 05:42 PM | #34 |
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What is the point? |
dkf | Sep-30-10 01:29 AM | #5 |
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go back to bed. |
Hannah Bell | Sep-30-10 02:04 AM | #8 |
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Lol! nt |
laughingliberal | Sep-30-10 09:03 PM | #45 |
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Historically, they have. Commerce does not like losing money. |
Luminous Animal | Sep-30-10 02:12 AM | #9 |
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Yes. Absolutely. Look at what Europe has compared to the US |
Matariki | Sep-30-10 05:06 AM | #14 |
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You think it is because of a history of protest and strikes though? |
dkf | Sep-30-10 08:55 AM | #19 |
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Yes, I do. People always have to fight for things like that. |
Matariki | Sep-30-10 12:19 PM | #22 |
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I don't think the politicians are giving the workers these things out of |
bluethruandthru | Sep-30-10 12:31 PM | #25 |
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Let's review. Citizens of Europe strike often & have a much better social contract than Americans |
laughingliberal | Sep-30-10 09:06 PM | #47 |
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Yes, that and guillotines. (nt) |
Autumn Colors | Sep-30-10 09:36 PM | #56 |
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They change a hell of a lot more than |
Cal Carpenter | Sep-30-10 01:39 PM | #27 |
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obtuse |
fascisthunter | Sep-30-10 09:01 PM | #44 |
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Did all the marches in the early 70's affect anything |
HuskiesHowls | Sep-30-10 10:31 PM | #61 |
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maybe not. pictures from spain: |
Hannah Bell | Sep-30-10 02:22 AM | #10 |
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Made the big board... |
Fearless | Sep-30-10 09:08 PM | #48 |
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It did not sink.. but the reported figure is too high |
bherrera | Sep-30-10 09:29 PM | #53 |
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Kick to prove you wrong |
donheld | Sep-30-10 10:22 PM | #60 |
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The balls on Zapatero |
leftstreet | Sep-30-10 01:16 AM | #3 |
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Maybe the next step is to reject minimum service requirements. |
Luminous Animal | Sep-30-10 01:20 AM | #4 |
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if 10 million Americans... |
awoke_in_2003 | Sep-30-10 02:03 AM | #7 |
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We Need a General Strike |
Kalun D | Sep-30-10 02:27 AM | #11 |
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What would we be striking for? A strike needs demands or goals |
Synicus Maximus | Sep-30-10 09:30 PM | #54 |
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Equitable distribution of funds (i.e., less to CEO's, top managers, board members and more |
tpsbmam | Sep-30-10 11:47 PM | #65 |
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K&R |
Sherman A1 | Sep-30-10 04:48 AM | #12 |
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recommend |
xchrom | Sep-30-10 04:52 AM | #13 |
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K&R |
maryf | Sep-30-10 05:32 AM | #15 |
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A worldwide solidarity week would be great! |
Hubert Flottz | Sep-30-10 05:37 AM | #16 |
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there's 20% unemployment in spain, but they managed to organize a strike that shut down |
Hannah Bell | Sep-30-10 05:44 AM | #17 |
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MSM is silent. |
yodermon | Sep-30-10 03:01 PM | #31 |
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Kick |
proud2BlibKansan | Sep-30-10 06:09 AM | #18 |
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K&R for Solidarity. |
Brickbat | Sep-30-10 08:59 AM | #20 |
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K&R |
Eyerish | Sep-30-10 09:12 AM | #21 |
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Good for them! K&R |
Luciferous | Sep-30-10 12:20 PM | #23 |
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That is why the corps had to manufacture dissent In US |
felix_numinous | Sep-30-10 12:23 PM | #24 |
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Exactly, the teabag stuff is an obvious distraction. |
Hardrada | Sep-30-10 08:45 PM | #41 |
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See, this is how change happens |
Cal Carpenter | Sep-30-10 01:23 PM | #26 |
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10 million just in Spain! |
lunatica | Sep-30-10 01:42 PM | #28 |
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K&R. n/t |
gkhouston | Sep-30-10 02:19 PM | #29 |
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Power to the people! K & R! |
earth mom | Sep-30-10 02:48 PM | #30 |
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Not letting this sink like my threads! |
HughBeaumont | Sep-30-10 03:03 PM | #32 |
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Are they protesting the austerity measures? |
AngryAmish | Sep-30-10 03:04 PM | #33 |
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Yup on the austerity measures. |
liberation | Sep-30-10 09:12 PM | #50 |
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K&R |
Odin2005 | Sep-30-10 05:59 PM | #35 |
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wow |
DemReadingDU | Sep-30-10 06:36 PM | #36 |
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K&R |
hay rick | Sep-30-10 07:25 PM | #37 |
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K&R |
SaveOurDemocracy | Sep-30-10 07:29 PM | #38 |
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k & r |
girl gone mad | Sep-30-10 07:33 PM | #39 |
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rec gj spain |
meow mix | Sep-30-10 07:35 PM | #40 |
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Some big differences between here and Spain |
Lydia Leftcoast | Sep-30-10 08:49 PM | #42 |
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K&R n/t |
Panaconda | Sep-30-10 08:55 PM | #43 |
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We need to do the same, right outside the Supreme Courthouse. |
HCE SuiGeneris | Sep-30-10 09:03 PM | #46 |
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K & R nt |
laughingliberal | Sep-30-10 09:08 PM | #49 |
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Right on. |
lonestarnot | Sep-30-10 09:17 PM | #51 |
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K&R n/t |
lordsummerisle | Sep-30-10 09:28 PM | #52 |
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K&R!! /nt |
Overseas | Sep-30-10 09:32 PM | #55 |
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k & r |
Starry Messenger | Sep-30-10 09:38 PM | #57 |
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Solidarity K&R nt |
TBF | Sep-30-10 09:40 PM | #58 |
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K&R (nt) |
Autumn Colors | Sep-30-10 09:41 PM | #59 |
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French, Spaniards, Ukraians... they fight for their rights openly... |
SnoopDog | Sep-30-10 10:58 PM | #62 |
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Maybe cowards, maybe too estranged from reality. |
HCE SuiGeneris | Oct-01-10 09:13 PM | #67 |
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K&R! |
20score | Sep-30-10 11:15 PM | #63 |
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And when will Americans wake up --- ??? |
defendandprotect | Sep-30-10 11:42 PM | #64 |
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Imagine this attitude "going viral" in the U.S. |
Greyhound | Oct-01-10 12:29 AM | #66 |
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and a big, fat, healthy KICK! |
unkachuck | Oct-01-10 09:58 PM | #68 |
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