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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 08:14 PM Original message |
Wages of average workers trailing far behind surge in corporate profits |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
1. Enough talk; how about some action? |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 08:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Agree! And part of the distribution of the tax should go directly back |
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ninkasi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 11:27 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. Sounds right to me |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 08:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Agreed. n/t |
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KT2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
3. Law firms too |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
4. A perfect example of why the stock markets don't reflect reality |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
6. Duh...that makes me want to vote for those Republicans...mmhmm. |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 09:00 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. That's the mystery of it all |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 05:37 AM Response to Reply #8 |
20. And, subsequently, being fired by him when he no longer has use for you. |
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Lucky Luciano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 11:03 AM Response to Reply #8 |
25. They have bad priorities... |
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neoblues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
7. U.S. Wealth DOUBLED since 1990... |
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FredStembottom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 01:19 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. At the fabulously profitable giant company I work for........ |
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jwdeviant (48 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 03:04 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Woah! |
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thingfisher (445 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 07:38 PM Response to Reply #14 |
32. Aw, come on Fred tell us the name of the company!!! |
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NoAmericanTaliban (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
9. I got a big 2 % raise this year, but that is |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
10. Brandeis-- Great wealth or a democracy, but you can't have both nt |
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NVMojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
11. how long is it going to take the idiot middle class Republican-voting public |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 01:55 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. The bushbots are slow learners |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
13. AGAIN --- MORE BITCHING NEEDS DONE ABOUT THIS ONGOING DISGUSTING PROBLEM |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 01:54 AM Response to Original message |
15. One big duh |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 02:53 AM Response to Original message |
17. This is what causes depressions Greed of the |
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Vexatious Ape (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 04:06 AM Response to Original message |
19. We can thank not just the Republicans. |
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The Wizard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 07:55 AM Response to Original message |
21. The only things |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 08:17 AM Response to Original message |
22. This Is Why Workers Form Unions |
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jschurchin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
23. SOLIDARITY |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
24. Mr. Obvious is back |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
26. So where are the profits going? |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 12:10 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Supposedly it trickles down, |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 12:34 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. We've been trickled on, that's what it is. |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 12:49 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. So it looks like big corporations are mere conduits |
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thingfisher (445 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 07:46 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. Well all those six figure salaries and bonuses for the big boys |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 05:15 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. But the executives' salaries come out before these profits are totaled. |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
29. It's obvious: The workers aren't working hard enough! |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
31. Can we eat the rich now? nt |
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Lipton64 (140 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
34. And of course many companies have other policies to cut costs..... |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 09:59 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Good Post |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 05:47 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. A bachelor's degree is no guarantee |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-22-06 02:28 AM Response to Original message |
38. We need to revitalize the labor movement in this country for one thing. |
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