Liberal_in_LA
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Wed Jul-20-11 03:34 PM
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| -A Day in the Life of the Long Term Unemployed |
FreakinDJ |
Jul-20-11 12:12 PM |
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I see all of this, especially the mental degradation toll it takes, with my ex husband |
tavalon |
Jul-20-11 12:25 PM |
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That is why I moved to "Dual Discipline / Craft" back in the 80s |
FreakinDJ |
Jul-20-11 02:36 PM |
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very well done. |
barbtries |
Jul-20-11 12:32 PM |
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The new America will greatly resemble Chile after Allende, |
truedelphi |
Jul-20-11 06:19 PM |
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How does a long-term unemployed person make "generous 401(k) contributions)? |
FBaggins |
Jul-20-11 12:35 PM |
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I knew some one would have to throw rocks |
FreakinDJ |
Jul-20-11 12:43 PM |
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They aren't "rocks"... I was trying to understand what you were writing. |
FBaggins |
Jul-20-11 12:47 PM |
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Sorry for over reacting |
FreakinDJ |
Jul-20-11 12:58 PM |
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Oh hey... no problem at all. |
FBaggins |
Jul-20-11 01:17 PM |
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Compound Interest vs: Stock Market / 1.5% apr CDs |
FreakinDJ |
Jul-20-11 01:40 PM |
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I have been unemployed since 2010. Fortunately, I am collecting |
RebelOne |
Jul-20-11 05:23 PM |
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I was wondering about that myself. |
truedelphi |
Jul-20-11 06:21 PM |
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The late 1970s and early 1980s are alive and well and living in my head |
lapislzi |
Jul-20-11 12:38 PM |
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If you would consider relocating to San Diego, send me an IM |
slackmaster |
Jul-20-11 12:40 PM |
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Take good care of yourself, buddy. You're not alone. |
Pooka Fey |
Jul-20-11 12:42 PM |
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My husband is also unemployed and depressed |
LibertyLover |
Jul-20-11 12:44 PM |
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Thanks for that dose of reality |
Bragi |
Jul-20-11 12:50 PM |
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So, so, so , so . so tired of the nonsense. This isn't the "CHANGE" I voted for. |
swayne |
Jul-20-11 12:53 PM |
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swayne |
trud |
Jul-20-11 03:32 PM |
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I am thrilled to hear that you found gainful employment. Just hearing that made my day |
NNN0LHI |
Jul-20-11 01:00 PM |
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You really nailed it |
LiberalEsto |
Jul-20-11 01:18 PM |
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Highly recommended , thank you for sharing this. |
Snoutport |
Jul-20-11 01:48 PM |
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Hang on...Been there and done that..All of it. Ng Chi. |
russspeakeasy |
Jul-20-11 01:51 PM |
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Bless you and your family. |
democrank |
Jul-20-11 03:17 PM |
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Good Luck on your new job |
LittleGirl |
Jul-20-11 03:33 PM |
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k&r |
Liberal_in_LA |
Jul-20-11 03:34 PM |
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Maybe your very bright sons are |
libmom74 |
Jul-20-11 05:00 PM |
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My 24 yo son who lost his job in May is saying he thinks he will |
southerncrone |
Jul-20-11 11:10 PM |
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I would love to know the numbers of families who are facing this |
Still Waters |
Jul-20-11 05:32 PM |
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Welcome to DU - actually the Under 30 crowd is hardest hit |
FreakinDJ |
Jul-20-11 05:48 PM |
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The depression is the worst part in my view |
Juche |
Jul-20-11 05:42 PM |
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K&R Time for us to demand Full Employment Act of 1946! |
midnight |
Jul-20-11 05:58 PM |
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Thanks FDJ |
Permanut |
Jul-20-11 05:59 PM |
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thanks for the kick |
FreakinDJ |
Jul-20-11 08:53 PM |
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Very glad to hear about your new job. Very sorry to hear about the depression. |
bertman |
Jul-20-11 09:35 PM |
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DRIP is what brought Republicans into power during the Clinton midterms |
FreakinDJ |
Jul-20-11 10:26 PM |
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You used the past tense "Cutting off the DLC at the knees WAS a good first step." |
bertman |
Jul-21-11 10:45 PM |
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At the risk of sounding simplistic -- |
Remember Me |
Jul-21-11 03:00 PM |
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Thanks - and Welcome to DU |
FreakinDJ |
Jul-21-11 07:54 PM |
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Congrats on the new job!! n/t |
Fire1 |
Jul-21-11 08:01 PM |
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