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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 10:44 PM Original message |
I promise not to kill myself: Apple factory workers 'asked to sign pledge' |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. "And if you break this Sacred Pledge, We will ...ah...umm...well..you see...ah.. |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 11:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Exactly. How stupid. |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
2. Meanwhile, the beatings will continue until morale improves.... |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:59 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. +1000 |
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ohheckyeah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
3. I'm just so sure |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 11:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Actually, It Would Not Suprise Me Too Much |
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Ezlivin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
4. There's an App for that! |
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Digit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 11:40 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Good timing! |
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U4ikLefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 11:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. +1 |
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Elwood P Dowd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 11:41 PM Response to Original message |
7. They are not Apple factory workers. Apple doesn't own or run Foxconn. |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 02:05 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Please. It's only Apple stuff that causes the problems; the Xboxes, Kindles, etc cause only joy |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 02:13 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. I'm sorry, does it say anywhere I am the author of the article? I post, you decide |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 09:16 AM Response to Reply #7 |
17. I'm sure Foxconn has more than one factory. |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
9. *Awaiting the inevitable stream of apple cultists who will denounce the OP as a paid microsoft plant |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 02:00 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. See Post #7 |
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Elwood P Dowd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 10:32 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. See this! |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 10:47 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. You Know... These Days It's HARD To Believe Anything When There Is |
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Elwood P Dowd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 11:00 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. The OP just wants to make Apple look bad. None of these DU Apple haters |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 11:12 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Hey, I Would Prefer To Own An Apple Computer... Just Can't Afford To Right |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 06:55 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. Gee, |
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Seneca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 11:55 AM Response to Reply #12 |
24. I love that the apologists have Apple avatars |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
15. Its a way counselors use to prevent suicides actually - to some a promise means something |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 10:39 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. +1 nt |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
16. There are some REALLY stiff penalties if you don't follow the pledge. |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
19. it's bad for business when your workers all kill themselves n/t |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
25. What if someone decides to go postal instead of just suicidal? |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
26. If I get a phone made by a suicide worker |
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