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shanny

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5. Demand creates jobs, not corporations (or "job creators").

Reply to Tavarious Jackson (Reply #3)

Tue Jun 5, 2018, 12:21 PM

Jun 2018

Do you think the people running corporations wake up in the morning and think, "I'm going to create a job today"? They don't. By definition they haven't a shred of social conscience or any concern other than their own benefit.

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Globalism is not a bad thing [View all] Tavarious Jackson Jun 2018 OP

conflating a bunch of unrelated stuff here shanny Jun 2018 #1

I disagree. Tavarious Jackson Jun 2018 #2

I don't like anything tRump is doing. shanny Jun 2018 #6

Corporations Tavarious Jackson Jun 2018 #3

Demand creates jobs, not corporations (or "job creators"). shanny Jun 2018 #5

OK, tax them Federal min wage at $15 for rural and 18.50 for non rural Tavarious Jackson Jun 2018 #7

It's weird, how we hear "globalism" and we're supposed to think George Soros or the United Nations ck4829 Jun 2018 #4

Those side agreements to NAFTA will be concluded any day now, right? gratuitous Jun 2018 #8

I think the world is ready for environmental issues to be included in trade deals Tavarious Jackson Jun 2018 #9

You "think"; that's nice gratuitous Jun 2018 #10

Do you support Trump on trade? Tavarious Jackson Jun 2018 #11

What does Trump have to do with your post? gratuitous Jun 2018 #12

Race to the bottom. moondust Jun 2018 #13

I could agree with that Tavarious Jackson Jun 2018 #14