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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 10:53 AM Original message |
Poll question: Do you think the working conditions at Jobs' Chinese factories are acceptable? |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
1. I have no idea what the working conditions are. What are they? nt |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 10:57 AM Original message |
Bad enough that 16 people commited suicide on the job |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:00 AM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Excellent question. |
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justiceischeap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
2. How about another option? |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 10:56 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I really like DU polls, and I encourage you to make as many as you please. nt |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 10:59 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. all the halo polishing in the world doesn't rid the stain of the SUICIDES |
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justiceischeap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:00 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Who's polishing halo's? |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:05 AM Response to Reply #2 |
18. That wasn't the question asked in the poll |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
3. Considering that they were forced to sign contracts |
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arcane1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 10:58 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. And they put bars on the dormitory windows |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 10:58 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. So...how do you know they committed suicide because of the |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 10:59 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Read the article I just linked |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:00 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. are you actually serious? |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
5. I don't know.... |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:02 AM Response to Reply #5 |
15. I edited my OP, here is the link... |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
13. If people want to be effective on this - start a boycott |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:09 AM Response to Reply #13 |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 12:11 AM Response to Reply #13 |
46. Yes. The article linked states high demand as part of the cause. |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
14. Will they prefer being replaced by robots? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
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Ellipsis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
17. Lovely, giving him personal ownership of a company he doesn't own... Fail. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:07 AM Response to Reply #17 |
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Ellipsis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:09 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Your kind of a one trick pony aren't you? The premise of the poll is an incorrect assumption. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:12 AM Response to Reply #25 |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:41 AM Response to Reply #17 |
38. I agree you are technically correct. Jobs did not own those factories, |
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Ellipsis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 12:00 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. I doubt very much he knew anything at all about it in his reality distortion field.. |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
19. I can guarantee you |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:11 AM Response to Reply #19 |
26. OK. Are the working conditions acceptable to you? nt |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:13 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. No, they are not. |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:19 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Do you also have this hypocrisy? nt |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:26 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. I own a laptop |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:33 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. You are claiming moral high ground when you accuse people of hypocrisy. |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:36 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. LOL |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:43 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Thank you; I will. nt |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
20. for one |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
22. Hell no, not acceptable.... |
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ChromeFoundry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:47 AM Response to Reply #22 |
40. ...completely agree!!! |
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INdemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
24. Do you think Walmart sells anything that is not made in China? |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:12 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. The one in my town does. Do you think the working conditions in those factories are acceptable? nt |
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workinclasszero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
29. Hell no |
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locahungaria (194 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
32. I voted not acceptable. |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
35. Interesting question |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
37. One thing to consider before answering the question... |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:10 PM Response to Reply #37 |
43. There is probably some truth to that, Steve Jobs does make great toys. nt |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
42. No country with a per capita GDP of $7500 is going to have "acceptable" working conditions |
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Logical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
44. No, but the cult members do not care. Jobs can do no wrong! |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
45. That's a really good question. And your follow up especially so. |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
47. Chinese Apple Users Mourn Steve Job's Death |
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