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DaveJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 12:33 AM Original message |
"Apparently" we've lost two major industries under Schrub (Perspective?) |
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Patchuli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 12:35 AM Response to Original message |
1. And I heard that pineapple growers |
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DaveJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 12:40 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Can they grow switchgrass? |
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Mnemosyne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 01:09 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. What is switchgrass anyway? n/t |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 12:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Interesting, considering pineapple isn't Hawai'ian |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 12:31 PM Response to Reply #9 |
31. Hawaiian Pineapples, IIRC; Are Dying Off Due To A Blight Or Disease |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
2. Alternative energy would certainly be a good thing to start with |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 01:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
34. Agreed. Alternative energy, hemp farming, and recycling stations |
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ms liberty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
3. Also the furniture industry...gone to China n/t |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 12:47 AM Response to Original message |
5. the textile industry is nearly totally gone, they gave all of NC's textile |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 12:49 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. china owns us, they can blackmail us now that we have boxed up our |
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DaveJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 12:54 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. But what about management? |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 10:24 AM Response to Reply #7 |
26. what crap .. you just cant start a company if you dont have a fuck'n job.! |
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JanMichael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 11:14 AM Response to Reply #5 |
29. Look the Textile Industry was abandoned by Clinton. |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 12:59 AM Response to Original message |
8. Most of our citrus now comes from South America |
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DaveJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 01:11 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Can you tell me why that is bad? |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 12:34 PM Response to Reply #12 |
32. S.American Citrus Requires More Petrol To Get Here |
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Blue_Forney05 (35 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 01:08 AM Response to Original message |
10. I have a question to ask everyone... |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 01:41 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. lost my job, finally got another over a year later - at l1/2 the pay |
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area51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 07:22 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Excellent points, JDPriestly. |
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JohnnyRingo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 02:43 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Keep in mind that Toyota and Honda hire few American workers |
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newyawker99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 12:27 PM Response to Reply #10 |
30. Hi Blue_Forney05!! |
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JohnnyRingo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 02:34 AM Response to Original message |
14. The FIRST two |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 02:51 AM Response to Original message |
16. What IS America known for anymore? |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 03:37 AM Response to Original message |
17. You forgot STEEL under raygun and king george I. |
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Gin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 08:01 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. New US Label............"Assembled" in America |
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jeannicot (82 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 08:03 AM Response to Original message |
20. We lost IT? |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 08:05 AM Response to Original message |
21. Actually if you take a close look |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 08:11 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. That's is true... |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 10:38 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Yeah, IT was beyond healthy at the time |
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Nay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 11:08 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. There will be no more "booms" in this country, in alternative energy |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 01:46 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. Thanks.. |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
22. And don't forget to toss in the destruction of the infrastructure |
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dailykoff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
23. Short-term profit, long-term catastrophe. |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
24. I hope Bush is remembered for all he has done to cripple |
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Dees (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
35. Dirty greedy Repugs have sold everything |
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