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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 09:57 PM Original message |
New York Manhole Covers, Forged Barefoot in India |
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Maq (481 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. Recycle cast iron foundry in Boston |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 10:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I think they still make some in Manitowoc. nt |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. and Washington, DC, and Toronto....nt |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. The Greatness of "FREE TRADE" in One Stunning Photo: |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 10:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Great photo that explains the situation |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 10:38 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I think it's from Taiwan. |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-26-07 11:54 PM Response to Reply #3 |
35. What the photo actually shows |
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kurth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
6. “By God’s will, it’s all fine” |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
8. It's a problem for the people running a lot of American companies. |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-26-07 12:32 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. But the employer can enforce safety standards |
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Alcibiades (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
9. Patricians have always favored slave economies |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
10. I've noticed that the manhole covers in my town say "Made in India." |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
11. This was quite the article. |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
12. It's a damned shame. |
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Audio_Al (536 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-26-07 01:11 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. deleted by poster |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
13. i worked in two steel forging plants |
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WheelWalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-26-07 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
15. Dirty Deeds, Done Dirt Cheap. k&r |
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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-26-07 12:56 AM Response to Original message |
16. That's fuckin' crazy |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-26-07 01:18 AM Response to Original message |
18. Geez check the photo NY Times didn't have when I posted article |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-26-07 06:47 AM Response to Reply #18 |
25. That photo journal is a keeper. |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-26-07 01:32 AM Response to Original message |
19. If you asked these workers how they feel about their working conditions, what would they say? |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-26-07 02:32 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Molten Metals stop at nothing |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-26-07 03:19 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Stupid statement of the week winner: |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-26-07 03:58 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. You missed everything I said. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-26-07 04:58 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Niiiice sarcasm. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-26-07 07:23 AM Response to Reply #19 |
26. How do you know they aren't being poisoned? |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-26-07 02:50 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. Gee Henry Clay Frick and Andrew Carnegie would've loved you |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-26-07 04:56 AM Response to Original message |
23. NAFTA, and its every supporter, enables evil. |
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dbackjon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-26-07 01:29 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. What does this situation have to do with NAFTA???? |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-26-07 04:08 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Missing worker protections. Duh. |
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dbackjon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-26-07 04:46 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. NAFTA doesn't cover India - duh |
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galledgoblin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-26-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. true, but |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-26-07 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
29. Corcraft NY Prision industries also makes manhole.......... |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-26-07 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
31. Con Ed needs 2750 NEW manhole covers per year? |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-27-07 12:34 AM Response to Reply #31 |
36. they get stolen for scrap...or as a conversation piece. |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-26-07 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
34. Obviously a plot by Hinduofascists to terrorize New Yorkers with exploding manhole covers. n/t |
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