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In reply to the discussion: Elaine Chao: Workers have "a patriotic duty" to take jobs companies can't fill. [View all]Deep State Witch
(12,717 posts)35. This Isn't China
You can't force people to perform essentially slave labor.
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Elaine Chao: Workers have "a patriotic duty" to take jobs companies can't fill. [View all]
Nevilledog
Nov 2021
OP
By jove, I think you nailed it. Entitled. All others should be grateful to be alive.
Evolve Dammit
Nov 2021
#68
I never did see what came of the hearing/trial regarding her actions while employed by the govt.
Frustratedlady
Nov 2021
#54
Well, in looking at the Repukes who have been under investigation for various crimes during the
Frustratedlady
Nov 2021
#72
Workers of America! I'll shovel the shit and you do your patriotic duty and swallow that shit!
Solly Mack
Nov 2021
#14
Her daddy's shipping company kept getting popped for those activities; One time is random chance ...
Botany
Nov 2021
#90
Fascistic JUST a bit? Expect it'd become a patriotic duty to work shelling crabs
Hortensis
Nov 2021
#37
The rich want poor people to be their slaves. That's where this country's oligarchs are headed. n/t
FSogol
Nov 2021
#39
They want obedient workers. Smart enough to run the machines but not capable of critical thinking.
Evolve Dammit
Nov 2021
#71
Sounds like a private sector problem. And a solution that no one with capitalist
Baitball Blogger
Nov 2021
#93
KFC's hiring, dear heart - you might have what it takes to become an assistant manager!
hatrack
Nov 2021
#101