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kentuck Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-02-10 10:05 AM
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Near the end of the rope?
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Either things will get better or they will get worse. They will not stay the same.

Without jobs or a means to survive, people become desperate. Patience with the discontented is limited.

If the corporate structure, with all its corporate welfare, cannot provide jobs, then we need to find another way other than the capitalist charade that is now going on.

The most obscene word is "taxes". One side preaches against it like a religion and the other side is afraid to mention it for fear of being obliterated. We are stuck in a purgatory of our own making.

Workers have become no more than a machine to these people. Their only concern is for their stock holders and continued profits.

The system no longer works. Capitalism is no longer for the betterment of our people or our society, if it ever was? It is dead.

We must find another way. Otherwise, we are sliding into an abyss with no escape. Somebody needs to start creating jobs. And soon...
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