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Old 12-03-2012, 11:04 AM
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We all want to make $30 an hour but don't want to do the hard work necessary to support those wages or pay the prices that those wage levels would create. So we export our own jobs to keep the prices down........Then wonder why our (post) industrial cities are a mess and our economy sucks.

I really do think we've become a nation of idiots. Or, maybe we have been all along, but WW2 left us without competition for a couple decades? It's easy to end up on top when everyone else is on their deathbeds.

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Dave
Was it this? This was more about cultural differences like the shitty work ethic that is omnipresent regardless of the presence of labor agreements or pay levels.

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