"Mike Marlow" <mmarlowREMOVE@alltel.net> wrote in message
news:11qblp5o740yd$.1pmm6suhfojjp$.dlg@40tude.net. ..
> On Sat, 20 Dec 2008 14:21:46 -0500, Rock Hardson cast forth these pearls
> of
> wisdom...:
>
>
>>
>> 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.
>
> It does not matter if it drives them crazy. If they want more interesting
> work then let them get off their duff and get an education or develop
> skills that will afford them those opportunities. Boring work is not a
> justification for pay. If you don't have a lot to offer, you do the
> crummy
> work for the crummy pay.
>
>> If you have
>> a job doing crazy mind draining activity at least make it worth your
>> while
>> and get paid for it.
>
> At minimum wage those people would indeed be getting all the pay
> worthwhile. Don't like crazy mind draining activity? Then get off your
> duff and improve yourself. Quit crying about mind draining activity.
>
>> 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
>> American would you?
>
> I have no problem buying either American or import and my father is dead,
> so he's not putting bread on the table for screwing in a bolt. He did
> however, instill in us a drive to work for what you want and not rely on
> lame whines like "mind draining". He taught us that if we don't like
> where
> we are/what we're doing, then improve yourself in order to move on past
> it.
> You might want to try the same.
>
Wow...and what do you think the union was developed for? Why were people
dying and getting there heads cracked open in the 20 and 30's? Maybe so
people like you or your father could actually do a job no matter how menial
or mind numbing with dignity and respect without being walked over and
disrepected by corporate and for that matter people like you.