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Playinghardball

(11,665 posts) Wed Mar 11, 2015, 01:12 PM Mar 2015

Bernie Sanders: Isn't it time for change?

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Bernie Sanders: Isn't it time for change? (Original Post) Playinghardball Mar 2015 OP

K&R.... daleanime Mar 2015 #1

Bernie is right, but a lot of $ has come from the 18,000 stock market n/t BP2 Mar 2015 #2

When a company lays off tens of thousands, its stock price shoots up RufusTFirefly Mar 2015 #3

daleanime

(17,796 posts)

1. K&R....

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Wed Mar 11, 2015, 01:20 PM

Mar 2015

BP2

(554 posts)

2. Bernie is right, but a lot of $ has come from the 18,000 stock market n/t

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Wed Mar 11, 2015, 01:22 PM

Mar 2015

RufusTFirefly

(8,812 posts)

3. When a company lays off tens of thousands, its stock price shoots up

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Wed Mar 11, 2015, 01:49 PM

Mar 2015

When it moves operations out of the U.S. and into another country, its stock price goes up again.

You don't need to have a PhD to understand how destructive this is. But you do probably need one in order to compose a complex and deeply deluded rationalization for why this obvious destruction is actually good for this.

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