On Sat, 20 Dec 2008 11:27:53 -0800 (PST), septicman@peoplepc.com cast forth
these pearls of wisdom...:

> On Dec 20, 1:21*pm, "Rock Hardson" <RH...@yahooo.com> wrote:
>> <septic...@peoplepc.com> wrote in message
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>> news:060c0f2f-c6a9-4e00-adc7-0026cb571417@c36g2000prc.googlegroups.com...
>> On Dec 20, 9:41 am, "Rock Hardson" <RH...@yahooo.com> wrote:
>>
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>>>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...08/12/19/AR200...
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>>> The article states that the southern japanese factory worker was offered
>>> to
>>> join the union bringing wages on par to its northern American worker but
>>> they opted to stay bare foot and po' for japanese pennies. How STUPID can
>>> people be! If they had simply joined the union they would be getting the
>>> same exact pay and benefits as the northern worker living a higher
>>> standard
>>> of life and there would have been an even playing field for all
>>> manufactures
>>> from the start. For years it has been said that the Japanese choose the
>>> southern worker simply to take advantage of there ignorance. I guess the
>>> article proves they were right about that one. Now the northern worker
>>> will
>>> be forced to be dragged down to the level of pay of the southern worker.
>>> Its
>>> a simple question of is everyone on board to make a lot of money or will a
>>> segment of the community just drag others down to make a lesser amount of
>>> money???
>>
>> I make it a point to NEVER buy any car, new or used, assembled by UAW
>> dumb-**** overpaid slob morons...
>>
>> There is not a single UAW leak in possession of a skill set worth
>> their extortionistic wage and benefit package. *Back in the sixties,
>> 8th. grade dropouts all over the country would wind up getting $25/hr.
>> to slap hubcaps on Fords and Chevys. ***** the UAW and anyone who
>> supports them.
>>
>> Yeh...and its just fine to that Japanese CEO get billions in return for
>> paying workers $14 and hour to screw on a bolt over and over and over again
>> 8 hours a day. You try doing that and see if you don't go crazy. If you have
>> a job doing crazy mind draining activity at least make it worth your while
>> and get paid for it. And I bet if your father was putting bread on your
>> table for screwing on a bolt, you would have no problem at all buying
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> The UAW is living proof that one does not need to invest in oneself in
> terms of high skills and knowledge. That, in and of itself, is
> anathema to capitalism.

Indeed. Only in the union environment is stupid (mind-numbing) turned
around to be a merit, and a case for more money.

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-Mike-
mmarlowREMOVE@alltel.net