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First recorded activity by BoatBanter: Apr 2010
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The Federal Reserve Bank bankrupt?
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On Fri, 01 Oct 2010 03:59:32 -0400, bpuharic wrote:
On Fri, 01 Oct 2010 02:02:40 -0400, wrote:
The issue is not monetary policy, it is a decline in our capacity to
produce things we can sell the world.
and one of the biggest factors in this was the destruction of unions.
a recent series of articles in 'slate' showed that countries with
strong unions also have strong manufacturing bases. the right
destroyed the unions in this country and, bye bye manufacturing
The unions caused it to some degree by making our workers too
expensive to compete in a world market and not being willing to budge.
The only states that are growing in manufacturing capacity are the
non-union states.
You really can't blame the unions for screwed up, exploitive management
practices that caused the unions to be formed in the first place.
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