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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 07:18 AM Original message |
Millions of jobs. No. **Tens** of millions of jobs are what's needed. |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 07:28 AM Response to Original message |
1. Very well said! I absolutely agree! Also what are needed are real jobs, not |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 07:41 AM Response to Original message |
2. People who have retirement accounts do benefit. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 08:29 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. No one is "complaining" about a sound stock market. |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 09:00 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I take exception to the part of your assertion because it ignores retirees and |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 09:51 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. I wouldn't know about people in their 60s |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 10:34 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I think you agree that 52 million is "many" |
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Kat45 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:32 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. Not all of these 52 milion people have retirement investments. |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 07:15 AM Response to Reply #8 |
26. Retirees who have stock are very few. |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 07:41 AM Response to Original message |
3. wait -- I hear someone dragging out an achievement list as we speak |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 07:43 AM Response to Original message |
4. IIRC, about 75 million jobs are needed to "erase" the "bikini graph." |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 07:43 AM Response to Original message |
5. Full time with benefits jobs. |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 08:17 AM Response to Original message |
6. They are too busy finding ways to talk us into shouldering the pain of |
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pinqy (536 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
9. Which Unemployment figures do you go by, then? |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 11:50 AM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Duplicate the measurement used in the Depression era and you'll come to a disturbing result. |
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pinqy (536 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 12:41 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Except there was no measure during the Depression. |
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Broderick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
10. Stock markets are great for 401k, IRA, etc |
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Hotler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
11. Never going to happen. The American dream is dead. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 11:50 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. my feelings exactly... |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 12:44 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. You're absolutely right n/t |
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Chris_Texas (707 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
14. Yes |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
17. How many illegal immigrants do we have? |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:04 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Are you serious? |
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badtoworse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:38 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Why should we have millions of illegal immigrants competing with our citizens for jobs? |
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GSLevel9 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
22. but... |
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toddwv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
24. So what you're saying is that we need a Carter not a Bush. |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
25. And Walmart/McDonalds jobs will do the trick |
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