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6. Actually, yes, that's what he does.

Wed Dec 14, 2011, 03:59 PM

Dec 2011

And if you don't like it, go work for someone else (who would be under pressure to do exactly the same thing).

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Newt: Economic Liberty Means No Annual Vacations For American Workers [View all] kpete Dec 2011 OP

So working people to death is now defined as an economic liberty? DJ13 Dec 2011 #1

Arbeit macht frei, mein freund ... zbdent Dec 2011 #2

Actually, yes, that's what he does. JHB Dec 2011 #6

Sure Proud Liberal Dem Dec 2011 #15

Fart noises. Solly Mack Dec 2011 #4

Yes he is. redqueen Dec 2011 #16

Keep it up, Newt! The end zone is in sight! City Lights Dec 2011 #7

Newty is still looking for loopholes in hifiguy Dec 2011 #8

"Freedom is Slavery!" immoderate Dec 2011 #9

See, Orwell got it backwards Capitalocracy Dec 2011 #34

Recommended, I want people to see this. n/t ihavenobias Dec 2011 #10

Damn that Bob Cratchett for expecting Christmas day off aint_no_life_nowhere Dec 2011 #11

"Query: Is work good for you?" hfojvt Dec 2011 #12

Productivity goes up, wages go down Cal Carpenter Dec 2011 #13

Is there a country with 60 days paid vacation? Kingofalldems Dec 2011 #18

It looks like Newty is lying about vacation Kingofalldems Dec 2011 #19

It's not like that would be out of character for him. JHB Dec 2011 #21

The US has zero. HughBeaumont Dec 2011 #28

From the guy who goes on cruises Nancy Waterman Dec 2011 #23

The amount of work is finite aletier_v Dec 2011 #24

it's always enjoyable to read an article by Newt Douglas Carpenter Dec 2011 #26

If you don't mind, I'm going to steal that line... JHB Dec 2011 #29

Geez, when is "I think America VALUES puppy-shooting" next? HughBeaumont Dec 2011 #27

Oh,I posted this to facebook...along with w8liftinglady Dec 2011 #30

Didn't he take a vacation Lunacee2012 Dec 2011 #31

fuck newt. he doesn't exist in my world. spanone Dec 2011 #32

Opening his yap only proves what we all suspected. He's stupid lunatica Dec 2011 #33