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Thu Dec-16-10 01:29 PM
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| 81. ZERO paid days off for most of us. |
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ZERO benefits for most of us. Shit I had to fight just to get paid for the work i did half the time.
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| -Difference between a German capitalist and a US capitalist.? |
wurzel |
Dec-15-10 01:23 PM |
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wow (nt) |
Tumbulu |
Dec-15-10 01:24 PM |
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What you said! nt |
femrap |
Dec-16-10 10:15 AM |
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Wow! That was my first reaction after I read the OP. |
Raksha |
Dec-16-10 05:07 PM |
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The Germans throw more crumbs at the masses in their own country |
Cal Carpenter |
Dec-15-10 01:25 PM |
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Crumbs? Germany has about the most equitable distribution of income on the planet... |
pampango |
Dec-15-10 02:06 PM |
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In their own country, yes |
Cal Carpenter |
Dec-15-10 02:21 PM |
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err... |
kenfrequed |
Dec-16-10 10:44 AM |
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Well |
Cal Carpenter |
Dec-16-10 04:23 PM |
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+1 (more worker) |
maryf |
Dec-16-10 09:29 PM |
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+1 |
Deep13 |
Dec-16-10 12:15 PM |
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ZERO paid days off for most of us. |
HillbillyBob |
Dec-16-10 01:29 PM |
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Uh? |
liberation |
Dec-16-10 11:12 AM |
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Excellent response! |
cyberswede |
Dec-15-10 01:25 PM |
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American capitalists will carefully step over the bodies. n/t |
moondust |
Dec-15-10 01:26 PM |
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In a few short years, American Capitalists Will BE the Bodies |
Demeter |
Dec-15-10 01:36 PM |
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The population may, at that. |
Wednesdays |
Dec-16-10 07:14 AM |
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The population has to run out of scape-goats first. nt |
Deep13 |
Dec-16-10 12:16 PM |
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But the Righty, Tea Baggers are brain washed |
Beavker |
Dec-16-10 12:44 PM |
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Once upon a time ---- she would have been right. When they paid |
jwirr |
Dec-16-10 01:39 PM |
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No they won't step over the bodies |
Chisox08 |
Dec-15-10 01:46 PM |
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Minimum wage? What's that? |
baldguy |
Dec-16-10 10:12 AM |
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Or toss the dead bodies into mass graves, which will then be torched. Or, they could use ovens nt |
Selatius |
Dec-16-10 10:44 AM |
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That's the problem with EUROPEAN SOCIALISM THEY CARE ABOUT EACH OTHER AND NOT LIKE REAL AMERICAN |
redirish28 |
Dec-15-10 01:27 PM |
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Yes, a part of SOCIALISM is that it recognizes the need for SOCIETY |
gmoney |
Dec-15-10 01:39 PM |
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Another difference between Europeans and Americans are that they aren't obsessed with STUFF |
devilgrrl |
Dec-15-10 01:56 PM |
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That's a problem I'd like to have. |
rucky |
Dec-16-10 12:38 PM |
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DAMN! I just hit the un-recommend button by mistake! |
pnorman |
Dec-15-10 01:49 PM |
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done... recommended, wish I could mash it many times. nt |
mwooldri |
Dec-15-10 02:03 PM |
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An amazing response! nt |
thereismore |
Dec-15-10 01:49 PM |
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This is what I was trying to point out on DU when I visited Germany this past summer |
devilgrrl |
Dec-15-10 01:51 PM |
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I was there a couple of years ago |
Mojorabbit |
Dec-16-10 12:42 AM |
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the workforce is also unionized as well... |
Blue_Tires |
Dec-15-10 01:58 PM |
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The law in Germany REQUIRES large companies to give workers a say in the decision-making process. |
Selatius |
Dec-16-10 07:56 AM |
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I believe many of these |
femrap |
Dec-16-10 10:20 AM |
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Details in Mike's movie |
bongbong |
Dec-16-10 10:33 AM |
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Maybe that's what we are |
femrap |
Dec-16-10 12:13 PM |
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It was also borne out of a backlash against right wing and far right wing economic policy. |
Selatius |
Dec-16-10 10:40 AM |
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Excellent point. |
kenfrequed |
Dec-16-10 10:47 AM |
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May our nation's |
femrap |
Dec-16-10 12:15 PM |
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. |
fascisthunter |
Dec-16-10 04:27 PM |
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thanks for this... |
Blue_Tires |
Dec-17-10 11:10 AM |
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All I can say is wow. |
Scruffy1 |
Dec-15-10 02:26 PM |
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That notion is common in Europe. And not uncommon here. It's the wingnuts who object. |
eallen |
Dec-15-10 06:32 PM |
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Agreed....Recently, my spouse and I were |
whathehell |
Dec-16-10 07:30 AM |
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People on this thread seem to think Germany is utopia. You'd never know that Germany has an ongoing |
Hannah Bell |
Dec-16-10 01:52 AM |
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Even with the cuts they still do a 100 times what we do for our people. |
hobbit709 |
Dec-16-10 07:18 AM |
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The cuts are ongoing. |
Hannah Bell |
Dec-16-10 08:24 PM |
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I've lived there, and while you are absolutely correct, it's not Utopia... |
Pacifist Patriot |
Dec-16-10 08:49 AM |
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Adjustments are forever ongoing with an ever increasing population.. |
and-justice-for-all |
Dec-16-10 10:47 AM |
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That correlation is not necessarily correct... |
liberation |
Dec-16-10 11:15 AM |
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Yes, but at some point it wll become economical impossible.. |
and-justice-for-all |
Dec-16-10 11:19 AM |
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Yes, but that is a whole different thing |
liberation |
Dec-16-10 11:22 AM |
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Population "growth" is ultimately unsustainable and therefore should never |
kestrel91316 |
Dec-16-10 11:49 AM |
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"Population "growth" is ultimately unsustainable", not hardly |
and-justice-for-all |
Dec-16-10 08:55 PM |
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german capital isn't empire building? german capital occupies roughly |
Hannah Bell |
Dec-16-10 01:45 PM |
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german capital isn't empire building? no.. |
and-justice-for-all |
Dec-16-10 08:57 PM |
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german capital occupies plenty of countries. it's german banks dictating austerity for a lot of the |
Hannah Bell |
Dec-16-10 09:16 PM |
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germany's population growth has been essentially flat since the 90s. |
Hannah Bell |
Dec-16-10 01:49 PM |
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Germany has had to make a lot of adjustments since the merger of the east and west |
mrdmk |
Dec-16-10 01:09 PM |
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yup... as the right wing did here, they too are trying there |
fascisthunter |
Dec-16-10 04:28 PM |
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Thank you. European Welfare states are undergoing a lot of trouble right now. |
Puregonzo1188 |
Dec-16-10 05:03 PM |
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Yeah, but we won WWII!!11! |
progressoid |
Dec-16-10 03:08 AM |
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Yeah, but |
whathehell |
Dec-16-10 07:18 AM |
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I think you missed the wedding... |
liberation |
Dec-16-10 11:17 AM |
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I think you missed |
whathehell |
Dec-16-10 05:06 PM |
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Yeah! We saved their ass in WWII! |
geardaddy |
Dec-16-10 01:30 PM |
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Right... |
whathehell |
Dec-16-10 05:04 PM |
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In Germany, you get what you pay for (in taxes)... |
delightfulstar |
Dec-16-10 04:01 AM |
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It ain't all sunshine and roses... |
Cid_B |
Dec-16-10 07:36 AM |
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Cuts may be coming... |
liberation |
Dec-16-10 11:19 AM |
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Some do and some don't... |
Cid_B |
Dec-16-10 02:56 PM |
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They get it over there. |
OnionPatch |
Dec-16-10 07:58 AM |
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Bingo. This is what the American School of the wealthy don't understand. |
DirkGently |
Dec-16-10 08:49 AM |
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It never ceases to amaze me how a little friendly rhetoric is all it takes |
Cal Carpenter |
Dec-16-10 09:09 AM |
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Impressive! |
dbmk |
Dec-16-10 12:46 PM |
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There is a direct connection |
Cal Carpenter |
Dec-16-10 03:58 PM |
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It is a testimonial to political powerlessness... |
JoseGaspar |
Dec-16-10 08:45 PM |
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One speaks German. |
Starry Messenger |
Dec-16-10 09:11 AM |
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Anyone have a link??? |
Bgno64 |
Dec-16-10 10:13 AM |
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YESYESYES Yes Yes yesyesyes y e s |
Mira |
Dec-16-10 10:20 AM |
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Youngest son did summer study in Berlin this year--a German major-- |
mnhtnbb |
Dec-16-10 10:21 AM |
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I hold your son next to my heart. |
Karenina |
Dec-17-10 09:39 PM |
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LOVE that line. "I don't want to be a rich man living a poor country." nt |
valerief |
Dec-16-10 10:23 AM |
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"Because I don't want to be a rich man living in a poor country". |
and-justice-for-all |
Dec-16-10 10:41 AM |
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Jawohl! |
KansDem |
Dec-16-10 10:44 AM |
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Why do so many Americans not care about anyone but themselves? |
AllyCat |
Dec-16-10 10:51 AM |
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Conservative politicians and media have convinced them that theirs is the right way to help the poor |
stevenleser |
Dec-16-10 11:35 AM |
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Bingo |
Populist_Prole |
Dec-16-10 12:39 PM |
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It comes down to: |
harun |
Dec-16-10 01:06 PM |
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Recently found out I am entitled to dual US/German citizenship. I've been debating on whether to do |
stevenleser |
Dec-16-10 10:53 AM |
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Those who retort that Germany is not perfect or a utopia are full of FAIL. |
Moostache |
Dec-16-10 10:54 AM |
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Exactly, extremely well said. n/t |
stevenleser |
Dec-16-10 11:34 AM |
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Yes. Germany may have problems, but they have the right attitude to correct them. |
immoderate |
Dec-16-10 12:26 PM |
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because he has a conscience and brains |
fascisthunter |
Dec-16-10 11:26 AM |
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EXACTLY.... toooooo very exactly..... BUSH was pres of a FAILING POWER... big f;ing deal!!! |
happygoluckytoyou |
Dec-16-10 11:27 AM |
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We knew what was best for Germany. |
OnyxCollie |
Dec-16-10 11:39 AM |
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+1 000 000 000 000 000 |
kestrel91316 |
Dec-16-10 11:44 AM |
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The American capitalist though has an edge over the German |
Horse with no Name |
Dec-16-10 11:53 AM |
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Europeans have some memory |
Turbineguy |
Dec-16-10 12:05 PM |
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Sorry, but I wouldn't want to be rich or poor if I had to live in the German economy. nt |
newtothegame |
Dec-16-10 12:20 PM |
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I'll take being "rich or poor" in Deutschland over the U.S. ANY DAY!!! |
Karenina |
Dec-16-10 12:32 PM |
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Lived in Germany for 3 years friend. Didn't know we were required to like it. |
newtothegame |
Dec-16-10 02:12 PM |
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Glad to hear it.... |
whathehell |
Dec-16-10 09:24 PM |
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K&R! Thanks Thom for the" heads up" |
Pryderi |
Dec-16-10 12:37 PM |
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Had something similar happen to me |
harun |
Dec-16-10 01:01 PM |
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Suddenly I am very proud of my German heritage. What a great |
jwirr |
Dec-16-10 01:34 PM |
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This guy is giving a dire prediction. |
KillCapitalism |
Dec-16-10 02:29 PM |
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Thom Hartmann read this on the air today.. |
walldude |
Dec-16-10 04:03 PM |
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Someday we'll all understand this over here |
chillspike |
Dec-16-10 04:33 PM |
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Ahem! Had to clear my throat was speechless for a moment. |
RegieRocker |
Dec-16-10 08:47 PM |
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Balderdash |
guitar man |
Dec-17-10 09:45 PM |
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