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From: Rudy Canoza on 17 May 2007 18:28 On May 16, 10:24 pm, Jeffrey Turner <jtur...(a)localnet.com> wrote: > Bill Bonde ( 'Hi ho' ) wrote: > > > > > > > Jeffrey Turner wrote: > >>Rudy Canoza wrote: > >>>Jeffrey Turner wrote: > >>>>Bill Bonde ( 'Hi ho' ) wrote: > >>>>>Eeyore wrote: > >>>>>>"Fred G. Mackey" wrote: > > >>>>>>>But, of course, many jobs pay more than minimum wage anyway. > > >>>>>>That's not why it exists though is it ? > > >>>>>Why minimum wage exists? No one can explain why that exists except due > >>>>>to some misguided altruism at other's expense. > > >>>>Just because YOU can't understand the explanation, Bill... > > >>>The explanation is organized labor. > > >>Well, organized labor explains wide American prosperity and the growth > >>of the middle class, anyway. But you'd prefer something Malthusian, I > >>suppose? > > > It's an infringement on the employer and employee relationship. It is > > also monopolistic when it is across entire industries. You wouldn't let > > a company control everything without oversight but you'd let a union. > > Not entirely, but your system didn't have a very good track record. An > infringement of the employer's ability to exploit No such thing as "exploitation", but your Clintonista persona makes you spout antiquated rhetoric like that. > the employee isn't a > bad thing. >
From: k_flynn on 18 May 2007 00:27 On May 17, 11:00 am, Rudy Canoza <rudy-can...(a)excite.com> wrote: > > "We're going to take things away from you on behalf of > the common good." > -- Hillary Clinton, 2004 You do realize this quote is about letting Bush's tax cuts for the rich expire?
From: John Mayson on 18 May 2007 09:42 k_flynn(a)lycos.com wrote: > On May 17, 11:00 am, Rudy Canoza <rudy-can...(a)excite.com> wrote: > >> "We're going to take things away from you on behalf of >> the common good." >> -- Hillary Clinton, 2004 > > You do realize this quote is about letting Bush's tax cuts for the > rich expire? > Is that any better? -- John Mayson <john(a)mayson.us> Austin, Texas, USA
From: k_flynn on 18 May 2007 10:39 On May 18, 7:42 am, John Mayson <j...(a)mayson.us> wrote: > k_fl...(a)lycos.com wrote: > > On May 17, 11:00 am, Rudy Canoza <rudy-can...(a)excite.com> wrote: > > >> "We're going to take things away from you on behalf of > >> the common good." > >> -- Hillary Clinton, 2004 > > > You do realize this quote is about letting Bush's tax cuts for the > > rich expire? > > Is that any better? Yeah. Of course.
From: Rudy Canoza on 18 May 2007 11:08
k_flynn(a)lycos.com wrote: > On May 18, 7:42 am, John Mayson <j...(a)mayson.us> wrote: >> k_fl...(a)lycos.com wrote: >>> On May 17, 11:00 am, Rudy Canoza <rudy-can...(a)excite.com> wrote: >>>> "We're going to take things away from you on behalf of >>>> the common good." >>>> -- Hillary Clinton, 2004 >>> You do realize this quote is about letting Bush's tax cuts for the >>> rich expire? >> Is that any better? > > Yeah. Of course. No, you whiny leech. |