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lifesbeautifulmagic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 02:08 PM Original message |
WE, labor, the workers, are the "job creators" |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
1. So when it comes to the unemployment rate, we should blame the workers? |
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lifesbeautifulmagic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 02:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. i get what you are saying, and I am certainly not an |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 02:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I see what you're saying, and while the workers (consumers) are necessary |
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starroute (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 04:12 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. How about we say workers create jobs and bosses destroy them? |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 04:14 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Demand increases jobs. |
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eilen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
4. You have that right. There is decreased demand |
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indurancevile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
5. Demand doesn't really create unless it can command labor to do the creation. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 04:22 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Gibberish. |
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indurancevile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 07:36 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. And in terms of productive assets & wealth, the top 1% have about 40% & the top 10% |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 10:05 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Only your lack of capital makes your demand impotent. |
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indurancevile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 10:38 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Yes. And that is the situation we find ourselves in today. Most of the money & assets are at the |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 12:21 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. The moving target. |
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indurancevile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 02:06 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. There is no moving target, just your misunderstanding. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 09:06 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Demand = money + desire |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
8. A job is created by someone buying a widget. |
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canoeist52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 05:16 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Who's going to buy the widgets? When workers don't get paid enough |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 06:06 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. How? |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
11. Strong Unions=Strong Middle Class = Strong Economy |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
12. The corollary is profits are theft. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 12:46 AM Response to Original message |
18. If all the rich people disappeared tomorrow, there'd still be work to be done. |
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indurancevile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 04:33 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Albeit we can do the work fine without them, as things currently stand, they do create jobs. |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 03:53 AM Response to Original message |
20. CUSTOMERS are the job creators! |
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