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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 08:44 PM Original message |
If DU support for a auto bailout is because of the number of it's employees, if Wal-Mart asked for |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. I would rather see a baiolut for WalMart than for any US based |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. Stupidest comparison ever. |
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angstlessk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 08:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Bloo agree!!! stupid comparison...and Auto Industry anti-union??? bizarro world! |
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angstlessk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
3. prevent unionization..what the hell do you call UAW??? oh, I know |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 08:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Oh, I forgot, GM, Ford, and Chrysler welcomed UAW with a party and cake |
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angstlessk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 08:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. and FORD paid his employees enough to purchase his products...wallyworld employees |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 08:54 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Why don't you provide some of Henry Ford's pro-union positions? how about some qoutes about unions |
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angstlessk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 08:56 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. how did this become a union debate.;.you want the auto industry to fail..and wally world to succeed |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 08:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. You said the auto industry didn't try to prevent unions. How about those Henry Ford pro-union qoute |
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angstlessk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 09:00 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. One day..over the rainbow...and should I hold my breath waiting for wallyworld |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 09:02 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. I don't know, but you could support them in their efforts instead of saying they are poor people and |
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angstlessk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 09:06 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. HUH..I am now to support wallyworld employees while their owners become the richest people on earth? |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 09:18 PM Response to Reply #27 |
37. So you don't support their unionization efforts? Want to keep them out of the same "class" as you |
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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
7. Point taken. But there is a difference. |
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angstlessk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 08:54 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. thank you, skinner..and THAT is why you fricking OWN this site! |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 08:55 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. And if there is a demand for cars someone will step in and build them |
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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 08:57 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Please re-read my post. |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 09:00 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. I did, the infrastructure is already in place, it will not be that hard to replace the companies |
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angstlessk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 09:02 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I take it YOU are not a business major.,..hell let's all join together on DU and start a bank |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 09:03 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. The fidelity bond cost would kill you in trying to start a bank right now. |
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angstlessk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 09:10 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. oh, but purchasing a factory..and designing and building automobiles...just a little pocket change |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 09:12 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Oh, I didn't realize. You think only people that "join together on DU" would be starting |
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angstlessk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 09:35 PM Response to Reply #34 |
43. RG..I have ALWAYS read and respected almost ALL your posts...ALMOST all |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 09:23 PM Response to Reply #17 |
42. But they won't use union labor |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 09:39 PM Response to Reply #17 |
44. Great point. There are plenty of skilled auto workers, resources and capital in the US. |
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angstlessk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 08:58 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. did you even READ Skinners post...sure they will step in..in china..in india..in bangledish |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 08:59 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. And most companies that sell cars in North America build them in North America |
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angstlessk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 09:04 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. have you SEEN what is entering our ports??? I lived in Norfolk and we had a port |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 08:57 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. VERY Well Said .... |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 09:19 PM Response to Reply #7 |
39. A point well made but... |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
20. Force unionization of all W-Ms before any bailout talk. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
22. This thread will be awesome! |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 09:04 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. I brought the big bag. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 09:07 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. You and I are going to be sick later. |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 09:18 PM Response to Reply #28 |
38. So worth it. |
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leeroysphitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
26. Comparing good paying, middle class, unionized auto worker jobs to part time slave wage, no benefits |
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angstlessk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 09:09 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. exactly...to compare wallyworld to the auto industry is like comparing |
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hay rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
31. Henry Ford quote |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 09:14 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. "The UAW would organize Ford over my dead body." |
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angstlessk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 09:16 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. well guess what...Ford WAS unionized..and Ford was not dead! |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 09:19 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. And the same could happen to Wal-Mart. You were the one saying the car companies were so pro-union |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
32. Not at all. Totally not at all. The auto industry produces stuff, |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
33. ## PLEASE DONATE TO DEMOCRATIC UNDERGROUND! ## |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 09:19 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. I don't drink with you!!!! |
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