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txaslftist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:46 AM Original message |
Labor built this country. |
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Ready4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
1. Bravo. |
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Wallygagger (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
2. How could your grandfather build this country |
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_Loki_ (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:56 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Indeed. |
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txaslftist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 11:03 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Baloney. |
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_Loki_ (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 11:11 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I didn't say.. |
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txaslftist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 11:18 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. You're confusing "organized labor" or "labor as a market input" with... |
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Wallygagger (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 11:50 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. who is this mysterious "working man" |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 11:54 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Abraham Lincoln said "without labor, capital would not exist.." |
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Wallygagger (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 11:55 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. thank you for repeating |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 12:11 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. No, I'm not repeating.... |
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Wallygagger (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 12:44 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. Labor doesn't create. Labor is a tool of |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 01:04 PM Response to Reply #30 |
41. If the mechanic doesn't fix the HR person's car, how do they get to work? |
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_Loki_ (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 01:07 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Wealth is "given" in exchange for the market value... |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 01:19 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. Ah.. the magic "marketplace".... |
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_Loki_ (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 02:21 PM Response to Reply #47 |
79. Your argument is flawed |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 02:27 PM Response to Reply #79 |
80. So you think laws are not passed in favor of the market? |
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_Loki_ (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 02:30 PM Response to Reply #80 |
82. No, dammit |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 02:40 PM Response to Reply #82 |
86. That's wishful thinking... |
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_Loki_ (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 04:46 PM Response to Reply #86 |
102. If you insist that law must protect |
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Wallygagger (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 01:18 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. Sure, labor would exist without capital |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 01:21 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Why? |
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Wallygagger (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 01:30 PM Response to Reply #48 |
53. only if you think investment is limited to $$$$ |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 01:37 PM Response to Reply #53 |
57. No. you are a laborer. |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 01:26 PM Response to Reply #46 |
52. The Point You Miss, Sir |
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Wallygagger (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 01:33 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. whose labor? |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 01:39 PM Response to Reply #54 |
58. Your premise is wrong. |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 01:39 PM Response to Reply #54 |
59. That Is An Odd Question, Sir |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 01:47 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. That is the question Sir... |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 01:55 PM Response to Reply #61 |
65. Indeed, My Friend |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 01:57 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. And it seems we have "progressed" to the exact opposite point |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 02:06 PM Response to Reply #67 |
70. Things Have Not Changed, Sir |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 02:11 PM Response to Reply #70 |
72. We should not forget... |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 08:33 AM Response to Reply #72 |
148. built the railroads on free land, to boot |
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_Loki_ (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 02:34 PM Response to Reply #52 |
83. and thus |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 02:42 PM Response to Reply #83 |
87. Only semantically. |
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_Loki_ (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 04:52 PM Response to Reply #87 |
104. Not at all. |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 09:36 PM Response to Reply #104 |
119. It Is Semantic Subterfuge, Sir |
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_Loki_ (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 09:50 PM Response to Reply #119 |
120. The VALUE of their labor.... |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:06 PM Response to Reply #120 |
121. Of Course It Is, Sir |
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_Loki_ (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:23 PM Response to Reply #121 |
124. Value. |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:34 PM Response to Reply #124 |
126. You Rather Miss The Point, Sir |
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_Loki_ (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:43 PM Response to Reply #126 |
128. Again, |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:53 PM Response to Reply #128 |
130. Quite Beside The Point, Sir |
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_Loki_ (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 11:56 PM Response to Reply #130 |
133. You're the one who brought up slavery. |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 12:24 AM Response to Reply #133 |
140. Not Really, Sir |
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_Loki_ (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 12:43 AM Response to Reply #140 |
142. You Miss The Difference |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 12:54 AM Response to Reply #142 |
143. But It Is Not A Free Market, Sir |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:57 PM Response to Reply #128 |
131. My grandfather worked in a coal mine for $1 a day... |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 11:08 PM Response to Reply #131 |
132. People Need To Remember Things Like That, My Friend |
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_Loki_ (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 11:57 PM Response to Reply #131 |
134. Did he have... |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 12:02 AM Response to Reply #134 |
136. Can you conceive of not having any money at all, no car.... |
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_Loki_ (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 12:12 AM Response to Reply #136 |
137. Being able to concieve of it or not... |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 12:58 AM Response to Reply #137 |
144. In TheCircumstances Of The Time, Sir |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 01:40 AM Response to Reply #131 |
145. I can't resist inserting a Grateful Dead quote here |
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rateyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 02:11 PM Response to Reply #131 |
152. And, the scrip was only good |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 02:18 PM Response to Reply #152 |
153. You are correct... |
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rateyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 02:34 PM Response to Reply #153 |
154. Agreed! Thank God for unions. |
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orwell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 01:36 PM Response to Reply #30 |
55. Tripe |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 01:45 PM Response to Reply #55 |
60. "Capital is a store of labor" |
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orwell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 02:20 PM Response to Reply #60 |
78. Labors Lost |
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_Loki_ (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 02:27 PM Response to Reply #78 |
81. Your definition of capital |
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orwell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 03:26 PM Response to Reply #81 |
93. Not a Definition |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 01:46 AM Response to Reply #93 |
146. I partially disagree with one point |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 02:36 PM Response to Reply #78 |
84. And why do we have "excess labor" ? |
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orwell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 03:57 PM Response to Reply #84 |
98. E=MC2 |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 04:07 PM Response to Reply #98 |
99. So is the one banana what you pay in "labor" ? |
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orwell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 04:52 PM Response to Reply #99 |
103. Going Bananas |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 05:20 PM Response to Reply #103 |
108. if you pick your own bananas, you can do with as you wish.... |
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orwell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 07:31 PM Response to Reply #108 |
115. Banana Republic |
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txaslftist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 03:06 PM Response to Reply #78 |
89. That is exactly what this post was NOT supposed to be about. |
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orwell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 04:25 PM Response to Reply #89 |
100. Two Words |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 04:39 PM Response to Reply #100 |
101. People tend to distrust any theory that is not stated more simply... |
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orwell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 05:14 PM Response to Reply #101 |
106. Go Go Gaia |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 12:57 PM Response to Reply #15 |
37. There are also "working women" |
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_Loki_ (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 12:59 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. I'm sure that "man" |
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Wallygagger (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 01:04 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. I think its been taxed once already |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 01:25 PM Response to Reply #40 |
51. Most of it hasn't been taxed already.. |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 02:03 PM Response to Reply #40 |
69. Gosh, I am SO not surprised! |
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_Loki_ (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 02:20 PM Response to Reply #69 |
77. Well, |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 02:38 PM Response to Reply #77 |
85. I don't mind paying the sales tax. |
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_Loki_ (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 04:59 PM Response to Reply #85 |
105. Whether or not you MIND paying |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:41 PM Response to Reply #105 |
127. The Concept Of "Double Taxation", Sir, Is A Silly Thing |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 03:46 PM Response to Reply #15 |
97. that's funny |
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rateyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 01:54 PM Response to Reply #15 |
151. The "working man" is the one... |
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_Loki_ (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 11:51 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. If your definition of Labor is... |
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txaslftist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 01:53 PM Response to Reply #17 |
64. I laid it out for you. |
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_Loki_ (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 02:18 PM Response to Reply #64 |
76. Sure, there's a difference: |
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txaslftist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 03:22 PM Response to Reply #76 |
92. I'm sure that's a great comfort to him. |
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orwell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 12:15 PM Response to Reply #9 |
25. Oh Brother... |
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_Loki_ (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 12:52 PM Response to Reply #25 |
34. Capital |
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Wallygagger (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 12:54 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. exactly |
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_Loki_ (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 12:58 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. yes... |
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orwell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 01:21 PM Response to Reply #34 |
49. Sorry |
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newyawker99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 01:16 PM Response to Reply #4 |
45. Hi _Loki_!! |
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_Loki_ (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 02:17 PM Response to Reply #45 |
75. Thankee |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 11:04 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. The "pay for his labor" is the product of his labor. |
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Wallygagger (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 11:44 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. you miss the point |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 12:13 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. Who's going to build the store, the silo, the wagons or the trucks? |
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Wallygagger (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 12:46 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. Entrepeneurs who invest capital |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 01:07 PM Response to Reply #31 |
42. Who is the most important? |
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Wallygagger (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 01:25 PM Response to Reply #42 |
50. yeah, whatever...i believe the word WHO was |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 01:50 PM Response to Reply #50 |
63. No doubt capitalism is great for a consuming society.... |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 12:41 PM Response to Reply #14 |
29. I just love to be told "you miss the point" |
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Wallygagger (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 12:48 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. locke is not the be all end all |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 03:30 PM Response to Reply #32 |
95. (RIP, Bushtard) No, people who "run a business" don't have to read |
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txaslftist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 11:25 AM Response to Reply #2 |
12. Sometimes they did... |
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Wallygagger (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 11:52 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Why? |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 12:16 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. Who's building all this stuff? |
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Wallygagger (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 12:49 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. so you'd just build a bridge, with your own money |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 01:15 PM Response to Reply #33 |
44. No, you build a bridge with your own labor. |
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txaslftist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 03:46 PM Response to Reply #18 |
96. They built bridges to cross streams. fields to eat. cabins to live in. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 11:50 AM Response to Reply #2 |
16. Government subsidies |
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SharonAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 05:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
107. It is Labor that Creates Capital. Labor comes first. The value is |
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Leftest (232 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 12:41 AM Response to Reply #2 |
141. Question is |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 03:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
157. Yeah how could he... |
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hogwyld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
3. The problem with this |
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txaslftist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 11:12 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. You're right. He's not. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 01:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
66. The little guy is simply trying to survive... |
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txaslftist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 02:02 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. Well, it's one way to fight... |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 02:12 PM Response to Reply #68 |
73. Very true. |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
5. Right On |
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txaslftist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 11:38 AM Response to Reply #5 |
13. We've got to bring him to the fight. |
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Wallygagger (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 12:00 PM Response to Reply #5 |
22. who is "labor" |
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txaslftist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 01:49 PM Response to Reply #22 |
62. I think I described who I'm talking about pretty well. |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 02:08 PM Response to Reply #22 |
71. But I thought you LIKED rich men! |
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pattim (169 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
8. We built this country |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 11:54 AM Response to Reply #8 |
19. UGH! |
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Mr Rabble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
27. Slavery built this country. |
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_Loki_ (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 12:55 PM Response to Reply #27 |
36. Bull. |
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Mr Rabble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 06:37 PM Response to Reply #36 |
111. 58 posts. And you want to argue that slave labor didn't? |
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_Loki_ (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 09:06 PM Response to Reply #111 |
118. All I'm doing is |
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Mr Rabble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:17 PM Response to Reply #118 |
122. Ok. Here you go. |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 05:50 PM Response to Reply #36 |
158. your right |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
28. It's also about the value of labor. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
56. Wealth is also power... |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
74. We should recommend this page... |
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txaslftist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 02:53 PM Response to Reply #74 |
88. Thanks for understanding. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 03:09 PM Response to Reply #88 |
90. I agree. |
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txaslftist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 03:20 PM Response to Reply #90 |
91. The other problem with capitalists (or the investor class... |
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GrantDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
94. Amen brother... |
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Metta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
109. Didn't Marx say labor is more important than capital? |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 06:29 PM Response to Reply #109 |
110. Groucho ? |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 07:09 PM Response to Reply #109 |
113. Yep, it's all about the distribution of the country's income, |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
112. I've just begun reading an autobiographical kind of |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
114. You are SO RIGHT! |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
116. We won't build no more railroads for overalls and snuff (Joe Hill) |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
117. Bravo from me, too. |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
123. nominated/kicked n/t |
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dretceterini (329 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:25 PM Response to Reply #123 |
125. What is fair? |
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_Loki_ (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 12:15 AM Response to Reply #125 |
138. Of course... |
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lostinacause (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 12:19 AM Response to Reply #125 |
139. In a competitive market capital will only get it opportunity cost. That |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
129. It should be the Labor Party vs the Capitalist Party, rather than.... |
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lostinacause (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 11:58 PM Response to Reply #129 |
135. The idea of organized labour as many supporters of "labour" see it |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 03:50 AM Response to Original message |
147. Capital contributes nothing-- |
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lumpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
149. Originally pioneering |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
150. Too bad this guy doesn't know |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 03:39 PM Response to Reply #150 |
155. Indeed, Ma'am |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
156. Yeah... |
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