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k&r excellent post nationalize the fed Apr 2016 #1
read this Baobab Apr 2016 #45
Who'll stop the rain? highprincipleswork Apr 2016 #2
Excellent post. HeartoftheMidwest Apr 2016 #3
By midcentury i expect almost full unemployment Baobab Apr 2016 #46
Add to that the probable damage from corporate friendly trade deals.... HeartoftheMidwest Apr 2016 #50
There you go.. ReRe Apr 2016 #4
Will anyone in our corrupt government stand up TheFarseer Apr 2016 #5
Not as long as we keep voting for those corrupt politicians. Cassiopeia Apr 2016 #35
How could Hillary fight her husband's trade agreement when it made him so popular around the world Baobab Apr 2016 #47
She won't even try. Cassiopeia Apr 2016 #48
I am confused. You support Hillary and those that came for our shit. nm rhett o rick Apr 2016 #6
You aren't reading it closely enough Fresh_Start Apr 2016 #13
Actually there are a few who are trying.... Silver_Witch Apr 2016 #25
That stuff has less to do with neoliberalism than many other things do. Baobab Apr 2016 #60
I am happy to read your links Baobab... Silver_Witch Apr 2016 #64
Love your post Carolina Apr 2016 #62
Hugs Carolina!!! Silver_Witch Apr 2016 #63
the manufacturing jobs are coming back but they are going to be automated Baobab Apr 2016 #65
Neo-liberal "let the markets decide" PowerToThePeople Apr 2016 #29
Its a losing battle. most unskilled jobs will be gone in 15-20 years Baobab Apr 2016 #49
IT and Programming are Unskilled Jobs? FreakinDJ Apr 2016 #52
Its my understanding that by definition, the various programs that use L-1 visa holders are supposed Baobab Apr 2016 #59
Bless your heart. Of course you're confused. LanternWaste Apr 2016 #34
I protest on a much smaller scale trc Apr 2016 #7
I won't use self-checkouts either - LiberalElite Apr 2016 #8
Google just opened a new campus in India and was not allowed to buy a lawn mower Recursion Apr 2016 #17
and your point is? nt LiberalElite Apr 2016 #18
That trying to preserve jobs that have been made obsolete by technology is a losing game (nt) Recursion Apr 2016 #19
I will continue to fight that "losing game" nt LiberalElite Apr 2016 #20
Huge difference. laundry_queen Apr 2016 #27
NEVER use the self checkouts! TexasMommaWithAHat Apr 2016 #40
I agree Urchin Apr 2016 #57
I do that also. I would rather stand in line for a clerk than jwirr Apr 2016 #10
And here I thought it was just me DVRacer Apr 2016 #11
Me too! I won't ever use those damn self service things. OrwellwasRight Apr 2016 #14
I have been complaining since day one Skittles Apr 2016 #9
Yet you support Hillary. Confusing. 840high Apr 2016 #12
I've been pro people before it was fashionable Fresh_Start Apr 2016 #16
If only she wanted to improve things eom LiberalElite Apr 2016 #21
I have no doubt she does want to improve things Fresh_Start Apr 2016 #22
Really, the candidate of It's too hard! We can't! LiberalElite Apr 2016 #23
Huge +1! Enthusiast Apr 2016 #32
+2 bahrbearian Apr 2016 #36
Trade agreements and cutting Social Security? No thanks n/t eridani Apr 2016 #30
They can inflate the money supply without you noticing, because of cheap imports Urchin Apr 2016 #15
The price of food has skyrocketed, too! TexasMommaWithAHat Apr 2016 #41
If they shrink product sizes any further they'll be miniature Doremus Apr 2016 #54
They didn't do anything Egnever Apr 2016 #24
Yes. It's been going on my whole adult life. rusty quoin Apr 2016 #26
Heard from my little brother today Bayard Apr 2016 #28
New. World. Order. Eat your peas. Enthusiast Apr 2016 #31
While the price of tchotchkes went down, necessities skyrocketed . . . HughBeaumont Apr 2016 #33
Interesting abelenkpe Apr 2016 #37
Its not actually in direct conflict Fresh_Start Apr 2016 #38
Well, thats what the trade deals do, they effectuate a massive redistribution of wealth away from th Baobab Apr 2016 #61
You want to help the world? Urchin Apr 2016 #55
Really depends on whose ox is being gored, heh? TexasMommaWithAHat Apr 2016 #39
I want to change how our government spends our tax money Fresh_Start Apr 2016 #42
UBI is the answer. forjusticethunders Apr 2016 #43
It would certainly help nt Fresh_Start Apr 2016 #44
You can have a impact on this issue! Soxfan58 Apr 2016 #51
~ FIRST THEY CAME FOR THE MFG. JOBS..NOTE TO COPY. appalachiablue Apr 2016 #53
I have been wanting to REc this for days. Now done. nt silvershadow Apr 2016 #56
The xenophobia is real with this one. joshcryer Apr 2016 #58
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