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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 01:35 AM Original message |
25 years ago: 2.3 million US factory jobs lost 1980-1985 |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 01:44 AM Response to Original message |
1. Ronald Reagan: 1981-1989 nt |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 02:27 AM Response to Original message |
2. The sad part is that none of these jobs ever come back to the U.S. |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 02:47 AM Response to Original message |
3. This was not entirely due to offshoring, of course, but... |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 04:54 AM Response to Original message |
4. God Damn Fucking NAFTA... oh... wait... 1985 you say? |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 06:33 AM Response to Original message |
5. Mine was one of those jobs. |
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My Good Babushka (966 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 06:46 AM Response to Original message |
6. My father was a steel mill worker |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 06:52 AM Response to Original message |
7. Laid off just short of two years during that time |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 07:01 AM Response to Original message |
8. I remember it all very well. |
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Bitwit1234 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
9. Where was the MSM outrage there |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
10. Ahhh, the Reagan 80s....... |
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