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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 03:46 PM Original message |
Asshole Scott Adams (Dilbert) scapegoating unions for outsourcing |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. So it's the UNIONS doing all the outsourcing. |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
2. I read it as he's saying the COMPANIES have outsourced to get around |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 03:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. that's how I read it too... |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 03:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. That's how I read it, too. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 03:53 PM Original message |
That's because companies have little choice but to outsource, if evil unions INSIST on living wages. |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 03:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. that IS what he is saying... |
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PatGund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 03:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Same here |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 03:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Was that where he was working with all of the coworkers he referred to as "losers"... |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
5. I agree with you that he has always been a tool with his... |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
6. I don't read that strip like that. The 'angel' says heaven and hell were outsourced |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
9. I think you're misreading the comic. |
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Sinistrous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 04:01 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. That is how I read it this morning. |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 04:06 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Exactly |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 04:38 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. "he apologizes for it while pretending to be one of us"...exactly! |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 06:04 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Par for the dismal course on DU |
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Robbie88 (242 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 04:17 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. Yeah, I think you're right.... |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
12. He's got one of the best comic strips around. |
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Rebubula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
14. Do you read Dilbert very often??? |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
15. I think he means "Heaven and Hell have been outsourcing souls |
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FormerDittoHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
16. If you want comics that you might not get, read The New Yorker. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
17. Facepalm. |
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Jack Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
19. I haven't followed Dilbert in a while, but . . . |
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sailor65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
20. Most of the other responders have said it already |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 06:02 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Nope |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
24. Since the basic premise of Dilbert is "management always behave like assholes" |
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scorpiogirl (662 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
25. He lives in a very wealthy town |
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