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In reply to the discussion: "Job Creators" is offensive. [View all]Bake
(21,977 posts)37. It is DEMAND for goods and services that creates jobs.
No more, no less. Nothing else.
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When labor is superior to capital, everybody does better. Put the money into the hands of the people
Egalitarian Thug
Jul 2012
#36
The 1% of today made most of its money off the technology and industry of WWII.
JDPriestly
Jul 2012
#24
They could "create" all they want; without someone there to do it & to buy it, they got nothing.
patrice
Jul 2012
#27
Tell these bums that they are mispelling the term! They should be called "Job Craters"...
cascadiance
Jul 2012
#31
It's the PUBLIC that buys products and services that create jobs, along with...
Honeycombe8
Jul 2012
#42