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Demo_Chris

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12. Well said sir. American "workers" -- with their televisions and interweb and refrigerators...

Mon May 13, 2013, 11:59 AM

May 2013

...Many living with only one or two families per home, and a bed for each, have been spoiled long enough. Workers in China and Vietnam and India are laughing at us and our lazy ways. Like our President, I think we can and must do better. If they can drink and bathe in toxic waste while putting in 18 hour days, surely our workers can at least commit to an easy 14 hour day. I don't think that's too much to ask, and I am proud to have a party that shares my views.

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