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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 12:27 PM Original message |
Restaurants and retailers to employ the "Blood from a Turnip" strategy |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. That should work well in a Depression |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 12:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Yeah... |
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Sanity Claws (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
3. Higher labor costs? |
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FredStembottom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 12:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. That's got to be it. |
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pansypoo53219 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 02:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. overtime instead of hiring? |
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pschoeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 01:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. It's benefit costs, and misreporting on the numbers |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
4. And food costs haven't gone up at all |
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dtexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
5. Let's hear it for higher labor "costs"! |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
7. I've noticed that they try to ratchet up the costs. Nobody buys. So then they have a massive |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
8. Simple, pander to the ultra-wealthy that hold 17 trillion |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
9. What is really going on is that the consumer has stopped shopping. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
11. Higher labor costs? Since when? |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
12. Who's higher labor costs? |
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kelly1mm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 02:07 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Wages are only one componet of total labor costs. Payroll taxes, |
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