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n2doc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 12:48 PM Original message |
28 million "stuck in jobs" |
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Throd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
1. I have a few clients that I would like to drop. |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
2. Man, does this sound familiar! |
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Morning Dew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 01:04 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Yep. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
4. They don't mention the main reason why people can't quit: Health Insurance |
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thelordofhell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 01:15 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Until they fire you? |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 01:21 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I have a family. |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 02:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. you have it exactly right. UHC would lead to a boomtime economy. |
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Martin Eden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 02:14 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Universal Health Insurance = Freedom |
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Harmony Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 02:22 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. I concur! |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 02:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. bingo.. I was working as a consultant but health care situation for the self-employed sucks. |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
6. If it weren't for our employer-based health care system.. labor might |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
8. People who are that sure the President of the US is the one who |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 02:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. We made sure he got his dream job. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
9. When employers are forbidden from "offering" employer-assisted health care insurance |
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MH1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 02:19 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Exactly! nt |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
10. Wonder how many of those 28 million sheltering in place have bought imported or non-union made cars? |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 02:23 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. My husband works in an industry that routinely hires H-1B visaholders |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 02:34 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Wouldn't hold my breath waiting for an apology if I were you |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 02:35 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Why am I not surprised? |
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Peregrine Took (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
20. Many civil servants are eligible to retire and are over 65 but 'won't leave |
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sad sally (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:14 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Statistics show that the largest number of federal employees are in the |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
21. yeah. "lucky to have a job" is the new mantra |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 04:58 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Just like "Brother, can you spare a dime" was the tag line for the depression. |
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lib2DaBone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
24. People hold on to crappy minimum wage jobs... just because... |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-19-11 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
25. kick |
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