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In reply to the discussion: Democrats have no business helping management. [View all]Octafish
(55,745 posts)4. Thank you for the information. Help becomes a Catch-22.
        The same labor pool, FWIW, built the Arsenal of Democracy and then manned it, laying down their lives to keep the USA a democracy. Funny how fast management forgot that, as they've moved jobs and profits offshore.
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