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EmilyAnne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 07:15 AM Original message |
Let's talk about job creation! |
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4dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 07:17 AM Response to Original message |
1. While this is a worthy question |
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EmilyAnne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 07:19 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. This is exactly what I think, 4dsc. Sort of what I want to talk about. What to do in the face of |
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eilen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 07:30 AM Response to Original message |
3. Change our trade agreements |
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EmilyAnne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 07:37 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Do you think major tax breaks to American corporations that manufacture in the US would be |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 08:03 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. They already have major tax breaks. |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 08:20 AM Response to Reply #5 |
15. How about major FINES for American corporations that ship jobs elsewhere? |
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EmilyAnne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 08:25 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. The moved the Peppermint Patty factory from here in PA to Mexico during the primaries. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 07:41 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I think you are right. People still need manufactured stuff. |
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EmilyAnne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 07:48 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. My husband is a designer. He had a meeting with Whirpool last week and was told that they sell 60 |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 07:56 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Despoiling the planet with dirty emissions is not an acceptable outcome, IMO. |
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EmilyAnne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 07:59 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I completely agree with you. But corporations will have to have major subsidies to get on board |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 09:07 AM Response to Reply #10 |
28. It will not take subsidies just "FAIR TRADE Agreements" |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 08:05 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. The United States is far and away the largest manufacturing nation in the world. |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 09:10 AM Response to Reply #13 |
29. Better "ReCheck" your facts - been exporting whole factories |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 08:37 AM Response to Reply #3 |
18. DING DING DING - We have a WINNER Folks |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 07:34 AM Response to Original message |
4. The absolute best way to create jobs is to |
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EmilyAnne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 07:40 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I agree with you. I feel that we are a fundamentally different country than we were 30 years ago in |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
11. It's Up To Us, Not Him... |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
14. I can think of 1 thing we could do that would create jobs and greatly improve the nation |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 08:37 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Agreed.. We lag behind other countries because they invest in R&D. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 08:55 AM Response to Reply #14 |
22. I'm probably missing something in your equation here, but how does your |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 09:05 AM Response to Reply #14 |
27. No, there are too many idiots with Bachelor degrees. |
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excess_3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
17. the EPA has helped create lots of job, look at UAW active membership |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 08:44 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. It wasn't the EPA's decision to move overseas |
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excess_3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 08:54 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. bingo. the US EPA creates lots of jobs |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 08:56 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. No matter what we develop – it will be sent OverSeas |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
24. One word: |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 08:57 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. That is the only thing they cannot export |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
26. How about these ideas? |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
30. A few things that would help |
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