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Old 04-16-2012, 03:18 PM
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A function of the free market. A response to the lack of cash flow even among the employed. Obviously, the answer is lower wages, regulation eased to allow employers to "lean up" more here and there and a fat tax cut for the top 1%............

Dave
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Must be!
That's what we've been doing.

Hows it working out?

Any of those Dollar Store employees living in $250k McMansions up your way? Buying new cars? Contributing to the tax base?

Doubt it. Actually, they probably draw food stamps.

Darn shame, people work and still end up on the public dole, isn't it?

Dave
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