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ProfessionalLeftist

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3. It's a glimpse of what Republicans would like to do..

Reply to JaneyVee (Original post)

Fri Dec 28, 2012, 09:05 PM

Dec 2012

..to labor / workers in this country. That IS what we're competing with as far as wages and treatment of workers. Don't believe for a second that if Republicans could have labor treated the same in the US, they wouldn't do it. Because that is exactly what they're pushing for.

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It's a glimpse of what Republicans would like to do.. ProfessionalLeftist Dec 2012 #3

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Yes they would Rosa Luxemburg Dec 2012 #11

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