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On 26 Mar 2007 23:07:44 -0700, lid (Jonathan Ganz)
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In article . net,
Maxprop wrote:
Is this comment similar to your remark of something like "every scientist
worth his salt agrees that global warming is an immediate threat."?


I never said anything close to this. Feel free to show me the post
where I said it was an immediate threat.

There will always be lots of people at or below the poverty level. And
there will always be little or nothing that can be done about it. Some


Sounds sort of defeatist to me. Are you cutting and running from your
responsibility? Actually, it just sounds like you don't care.

people choose not to work. Others choose to follow a lifestyle that leads
to poverty and ruin, rather than one that leads to prosperity. And still
others are simply victims of circumstance. Saying that "we have many more
people at or below the poverty line" is essentially moot. We have far more
people who are living decent lives than we did just two years ago.


There you go. Blame the poor for being poor.

Curious Jon, have you ever been in a position where you've had to
hire a lot of individuals at the entry level, but well over minumum.
It would help me to understand whether you are just blathering or
actually can comment from the experience.


Oops. They're all huge US corps, controlled by right-wing
loyalists. They must be just unpatriotic!


LOL. They all admit to a left-leaning bias. If they are really owned by
right-wingers, the employees should be fired. :-)


Disney is a left-leaning corporation? Don't they have shareholders?