Draconian vacation policies for US slave workers
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From: Mxsmanic on 15 Jul 2006 05:54 Stan de SD writes: > We pick up the slack for crybabies in Europe when it comes to defense ... The US also surpasses all of Europe put together for aggression. > ... and > we also have a 2000-mile border with a third world nation that floods our > country with uneducated, unskilled workers that tend to consume more in > government services than they do in taxes. If you can spend a billion a day on foreign military aggression, and billions per year propping up unstable governments abroad, why can't you build a fence to keep out the hordes to the south? > Sure, some big cities such as > A'dam and Brussel have problems with Islamic immigrants, but imagine driving > for hours in your own city and finding out that there are more locals > speaking Arabic than Dutch, German, or French, have little or no education, > are in the country illegally, and bankrupt local services such as schools > and hospitals. Change the people from Arabic to Spanish speaking, and you > have a snapshot view of Los Angeles. A lot of people have a vested interest in an underclass that speaks no English. It's a captive audience and a ghetto of potential targets for economic and other abuse. -- Transpose mxsmanic and gmail to reach me by e-mail.
From: Mxsmanic on 15 Jul 2006 05:55 Stan de SD writes: > I don't recall America having double-digit unemployment rates > like France ... It depends on which year you look at. > ... or having rioting foreigners burning up cars on a regular basis. France doesn't have that, either. -- Transpose mxsmanic and gmail to reach me by e-mail.
From: Go Fig on 15 Jul 2006 06:54 In article <6WZtg.121432$H71.93902(a)newssvr13.news.prodigy.com>, mrtravel <mrtravel(a)bcglobal.net> wrote: > Go Fig wrote: > > In article <HUGtg.65237$Lm5.35095(a)newssvr12.news.prodigy.com>, mrtravel > > <mrtravel(a)bcglobal.net> wrote: > > > > > >>Go Fig wrote: > >> > >> > >>>>and Medicare. > >>> > >>> > >>>The Feds have the States administer these programs so it can pass > >>>muster (for some). > >>> > >> > >>The states don't administer Medicare. > > > > > > No, but it is part of SS, and is premium based. > > It is income based. You said "and Medicare" No, you said that. jay Sat Jul 15, 2006 mailto:gofig(a)mac.com > and then said "the states > administer these programs".
From: mrtravel on 15 Jul 2006 23:29 Stan de SD wrote: > People are "poor" in the US because they personally neglect things like > their own education and refuse to take any initiative in their lives. No, Stan. While that is true in many cases, do you think everyone is cut out for higher education?
From: mrtravel on 15 Jul 2006 23:30
Stan de SD wrote: > Nobody is forced to work as an employee in the US. People are free to start > their own businesses if they think they can do better. > If they aren't skilled enough to find employment with benefits while working for someone else, are they really skilled enough to do it on their own? |