You can't even get what you order at McDonald's anymore because the
workers don't speak English very well. It amazing how many people
wanted those jobs a year ago and no longer want them.

On Sep 8, 6:32 pm, Frank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This is a wrong headed conception, it decreases living standards. The
> reason Governments are slashing wages and conditions is to be
> competitive with overseas labor, it becomes a race to the bottom for
> the wage earner while the capitalist extorts more and more from the
> worker. This is the cause of profound social inequality--not getting a
> fair day's pay for a fair days work. Workers are being held to ransom,
> this is hardly democratic, infact democracy cannot exist where there
> is immense social inequality. America was at her most potent when the
> welfare state was at its most benevolent. Happy workers are hard
> working workers, that was the essence of the New Deal.
>
> On Sep 9, 8:15 am, Gaar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
>
> > On Sep 8, 3:11 pm, Frank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > the slashing of wages and
> > > conditions and the destruction of the manufacturing sector that has
> > > moved offshore in search of cheap labor.
>
> > This is something that is needed, in order to "Balance" the "earnings"
> > around the World...
>
> > It was bound to happen, and is a good thing, in that it is helping
> > raise the living standards of people who desperately need it.- Hide quoted 
> > text -
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> - Show quoted text -
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