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Omaha Steve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-11 08:51 PM Original message |
Starbucks’ Crackpot Solution to Jobs Crisis: Donate and Wear a Wristband |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-11 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. This is one of the more bizarre scams I've ever seen, and I've seen a few. |
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sam11111 (638 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-11 09:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. WPA - the REAL solution. PS Sweden kept unemployment belo 2 and usually 1% during the Golden Age |
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rugger1869 (71 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-11 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
3. Slavoj Zizek talks about this in... |
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cyglet (256 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-11 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
4. Ahem so they're not even putting up |
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Wise Child (132 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-11 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
5. The first time I heard about this, I thought it was too ironic to be true, |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-11 10:14 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Starbucks made a demand before they moved in our local mall |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-11 10:32 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. In my area Starbucks wanted a location that a gift store had |
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WildNovember (726 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-11 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
7. It's the "yellow ribbon" answer to unemployment. And I bet Starbuck's takes a cut. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-11 10:25 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. No actually they don't take a cut. |
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WildNovember (726 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-11 12:22 AM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Microlending very successful? Only if you believe the lenders' press releases. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-11 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
8. I got one for documentation |
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WildNovember (726 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-11 10:25 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Loaning people money to "create jobs" in a Depression isn't a successful strategy. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-11 10:28 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. They have a high success rate |
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WildNovember (726 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-11 12:29 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Huh? Default rates are higher thanUS credit card loans. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-11 01:40 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Not in places like India |
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WildNovember (726 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-11 04:11 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Oh really.... |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-11 12:51 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. That is why the originator of this |
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cyglet (256 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-11 10:34 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Doesn't matter, |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-11 10:46 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Well actually it does |
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cyglet (256 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-11 10:55 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Government |
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Dawson Leery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-11 12:41 AM Response to Original message |
18. $2.5 Trillion in cash on hand and these sob's want to to give them more |
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