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Crazy Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 01:21 PM Original message |
How soon? Gov. to lower minimum wage to "create more jobs" |
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zonmoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. when it happens it will be the final sign that it is time to abandon this sinking ship. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 02:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. Yes, all those people with their minimum wages cut will take off for France. |
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zonmoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 02:25 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I figure it means that if there is a god that isn't more sociopath than bush |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 03:32 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Riiiight. And all those guilty poor people can take the rap. |
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zonmoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 07:02 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. bob |
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zonmoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 10:55 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. they already do |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
2. Crime will go through the ROOF. n/t |
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Red Zelda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
3. How about: No more taxes on the rich at all |
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spinbaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 01:34 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. While we're at it, bring back slavery |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 01:37 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. psst......don't give them any ideas. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 01:45 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. If you watched The Borat movie, some think slavery a good idea and |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 02:00 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Hate to break it to you but slavery never went away |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 02:14 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. In NO they wouldn't hire locals, they hired illegal aliens so they could |
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Fox Mulder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 02:04 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. You're kidding, right? |
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Red Zelda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 03:09 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. Yes, I am |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
6. Consumers create jobs! Not corporations, not the rich, and not lower wages! |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
7. The new Democratic Congress just raised the minimum wage |
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ogsbee (155 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
9. No question they want to destroy the American middle class |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
10. won't happen. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
11. not going to happen |
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Crazy Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 02:16 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. A long term freeze on raising it would be more realistic |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 02:26 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. nope. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 03:56 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. what are the precise and relevant factors that lead you to believe this will happen? |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 04:49 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. It was already "frozen" for 10 years. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
20. Any bills being considered or on the agenda? |
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Crazy Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 03:46 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Not that we know of and anything like it would be those late night type bills |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
21. The minimum wage increase in 2009 will help turn the economy around. |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
28. Why do people post these dismal 'what if' scenarios all the time? |
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