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steve2470 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 10:42 AM Original message |
The U.S.: Where Europe comes to slum |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
1. They're not slumming -- they're scabbing. |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
2. If anyone DOESN'T believe this country is in decline... |
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LiberalLoner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 11:10 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. But you know, any right-winger reading this will say, "but at least they are bringing jobs here." |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 11:15 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. and the other RW mentality is |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 11:31 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. That mentality is spreading... |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
3. I suspect that the US divisions are run by American MBAs.. |
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Indydem (866 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
4. So let me get this straight: |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 11:06 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. So you think it's perfectly acceptable for Euro companies to treat Americans worse.. |
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Indydem (866 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 11:16 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. If you were out of work 99 weeks. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 12:34 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. I've been out of work a good bit longer than that.. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 12:54 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. lol. |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 11:08 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. It pisses me off when people accept less to undercut others. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 11:21 AM Response to Reply #4 |
15. '...despite the laborers are making upwards of $30k...' You know what |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 12:53 PM Response to Reply #4 |
23. or we can do both. or neither. |
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zazen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
5. don't forget Clemson's BMW Inter. Ctr. for Automotive Research |
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zazen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 11:07 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. "Former BMW president joins Clemson business college" |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
6. And we are worried about Mexicans? nt |
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sea four (96 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
10. This is our future. |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
14. The sad part is you'd think our workers here would ask for better |
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LiberalLoner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 12:16 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. I have had people tell me that they don't want to be anything like those |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
16. Slavery comes again to the deep south |
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LiberalLoner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 11:34 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. They won't ever "wake up." If we get slavery conditions again in America, |
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Dawson Leery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 12:51 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Unlikely that they will ever wake up. |
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dawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 01:55 PM Response to Reply #16 |
26. The bubbas are mostly *followers* |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
19. recommend |
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Pooka Fey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
25. Ugh. K&R |
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