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Vashta Nerada

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31. I absolutely hate McDonald's, but...
Wed Nov 20, 2013, 12:33 PM
Nov 2013

I don't see anywhere in the article where they mention selling Christmas presents for cash.

Further down it suggests Capt. Obvious Nov 2013 #1
And though your children may not be legally entitled to sell their organs . . . hatrack Nov 2013 #2
I'm afraid it's medical experiments for the lot of you phantom power Nov 2013 #4
LOL! 2Legit Nov 2013 #48
Well do we really need two of everything? really you need both eyes and ears, that's just selfish Heather MC Nov 2013 #95
Have you considered being a mule? Capt. Obvious Nov 2013 #7
some people have tried to sell their children on eBay yurbud Nov 2013 #25
Well, hey, win-win, cause extra cash and one less mouth to feed Thor_MN Nov 2013 #93
you would need the sarcasm smilie if you were a McDonalds or Walmart exec yurbud Nov 2013 #106
Great idea! The 1% can use them for giblet dressing or gravy for their turkey. n/t Tanuki Nov 2013 #41
Aside from that it's sociopathic, I've always wondered "then what?" phantom power Nov 2013 #3
Debtors prison with work release. n/t librechik Nov 2013 #6
As a poor person I can answer that for all of us... Demo_Chris Nov 2013 #20
Thank you. djean111 Nov 2013 #28
From the heart. Jesus Malverde Nov 2013 #29
that's worth an OP of it's own. yurbud Nov 2013 #30
Best wishes to you. grantcart Nov 2013 #34
Wish I could rec your post. nt awoke_in_2003 Nov 2013 #37
I can relate Saviolo Nov 2013 #38
Some years ago, at least twenty now, SheilaT Nov 2013 #39
Being poor is very expensive... Demo_Chris Nov 2013 #43
Got a bit of the idiot advice from a food stamp information trainer today Half-Century Man Nov 2013 #49
Having spent long years of my life in this state, the analogy you used.......... socialist_n_TN Nov 2013 #61
You describe very eloquently, why being poor is so costly... CoffeeCat Nov 2013 #89
And you can never ever afford to buy anything in bulk eridani Nov 2013 #98
and most likely do not have room to store it all lunasun Nov 2013 #104
You write really really well. Demit Nov 2013 #102
thank you. nt Demo_Chris Nov 2013 #108
THank you for posting. PLEASE make this an orginal post on the board. diabeticman Nov 2013 #47
I feel bad that it took 47 posts before this was 4 t 4 Nov 2013 #55
thank you for this eloquent post. Please consider making it into an op cali Nov 2013 #54
Post removed Post removed Nov 2013 #56
Why can't DU be a "hobby"? Curmudgeoness Nov 2013 #71
well said. blackspade Nov 2013 #66
Thank you. nt Demo_Chris Nov 2013 #69
... SammyWinstonJack Nov 2013 #70
I appreciate the time you took to give a glimpse Curmudgeoness Nov 2013 #74
Thanks for the insights. You're a good writer - good voice and you know how to tell a story... polichick Nov 2013 #82
Cover California entitles residents to free healthcare if your income is less than 17 grand.. busterbrown Nov 2013 #97
Poverty as frame of mind. lumberjack_jeff Nov 2013 #109
somebody needs to make a color cartoon of official new character Ronald "Scrooge" MacDonald librechik Nov 2013 #5
Scrooge was finally redeemed; that was the point of "A Christmas Carol" LongTomH Nov 2013 #27
I'm having a hard time believing this Revanchist Nov 2013 #8
That was a joke. Organ selling is illegal. So they wouldn't advise you to do it, just nudge. Shrike47 Nov 2013 #16
Yeah, I'm definitely functioning on too little sleep Revanchist Nov 2013 #19
you could still come out ahead if you bought a plane ticket to where it was legal yurbud Nov 2013 #107
Please Mr. McBumble..... Chipper Chat Nov 2013 #9
Keep this up, and you'll have a visit from Bill McSykes hatrack Nov 2013 #23
Nah. Not worried. Chipper Chat Nov 2013 #44
What is this, a competition with Wal-Mart? malthaussen Nov 2013 #10
real contest Brainstormy Nov 2013 #32
Attention 1%'ers. Great to hear you have Christmas presents and that they are resalable commodities Coyotl Nov 2013 #11
I know, a few dollar store gifts 4 t 4 Nov 2013 #57
Lovely. (sarcasm) k&r n/t Laelth Nov 2013 #12
Why don't McDonalds workers just borrow from their parents Ace Acme Nov 2013 #13
This is starting to get really sick. leftyladyfrommo Nov 2013 #14
Remember when they caught a Walmart manager taking toys out of the 'Toys For Tots' bin? Shrike47 Nov 2013 #17
Every year the Toys for Tots program gets robbed. leftyladyfrommo Nov 2013 #22
McScrooge newfie11 Nov 2013 #15
Parody Website erpowers Nov 2013 #18
The line in Fast Food Nation - book or movie -older from 90's lunasun Nov 2013 #105
Sick fucks. Solly Mack Nov 2013 #21
chew your Soylent Green slowly.... ZRT2209 Nov 2013 #24
What is it with these corporations they dig themselves into a hole and instead of addressing the Arcanetrance Nov 2013 #26
I absolutely hate McDonald's, but... Vashta Nerada Nov 2013 #31
It's on their resource site, also featured as a screen cap in this video: NYC_SKP Nov 2013 #52
Ah. Vashta Nerada Nov 2013 #63
Actually, I just busted them, they've scrubbed the "Digging out from Holiday Debt" page. NYC_SKP Nov 2013 #65
The McResource site is also McOutsourced. mwooldri Nov 2013 #78
Yes, "nynurturlife.com" manages resource sites for lots of different clients and insurance cos. NYC_SKP Nov 2013 #79
True Socialism,,,,,,,? Cryptoad Nov 2013 #33
Keeping in mind that there are McDonalds in Germany.... Spitfire of ATJ Nov 2013 #35
The exit sign is better jmowreader Nov 2013 #75
LOL! I only saw "Drive In" not out. Spitfire of ATJ Nov 2013 #80
Agreed Pretzel_Warrior Nov 2013 #36
Few things are more revolting than a McDonalds inside a WalMart Blue Owl Nov 2013 #40
It's almost as if execs are saying, "Let's see how much the pawns will take..." polichick Nov 2013 #42
yes that is it ,no joke 4 t 4 Nov 2013 #59
My advice to McDs employees: Sell weed through the drivethru NightWatcher Nov 2013 #45
KamaAina's Advice To Overpaid McD's Execs: Shove It! KamaAina Nov 2013 #46
3 bowls of gruel per day, an onion twice a week, and they have the nerve to ask for more Major Nikon Nov 2013 #50
I'm surprised they don't suggest employees sell sex Ilsa Nov 2013 #51
Wanted: Will pay up to $34.95 "A partridge in a pear tree" ...and YES!..We have Lads a Leapin' BlueJazz Nov 2013 #53
Fuck McDonald's I will never eat there again. gopiscrap Nov 2013 #58
how dare they 4 t 4 Nov 2013 #62
Thank You for this opportunity- ruffburr Nov 2013 #60
WTF?! blackspade Nov 2013 #64
Are we absolutely certain that isn't a parody/satire website? ChisolmTrailDem Nov 2013 #67
no , what do you think! 4 t 4 Nov 2013 #73
These über rich criminal assholes are becoming characatures of Ebaneezer Scrooge. Initech Nov 2013 #68
I hate McDonald's so much that I never yield for cars pulling out of their lots valerief Nov 2013 #72
The real question remains unasked jmowreader Nov 2013 #76
I saw the video. It also says, "Stop whining" to reduce stress. muntrv Nov 2013 #77
McDickens (TM) n/t devils chaplain Nov 2013 #81
LMAO! adirondacker Nov 2013 #84
Dickens? Nah. bucolic_frolic Nov 2013 #83
"Trickle Down," bay-bee. blkmusclmachine Nov 2013 #85
WTH uses the phrases "break apart food" and "breaking food"?? These are NOT American-English terms! WinkyDink Nov 2013 #86
now THATS the Christmas Spirit fascisthunter Nov 2013 #87
Disgusting, yet part of what makes us truly...exceptional. n/t Alkene Nov 2013 #88
Better than Wal Mart.... Tigress DEM Nov 2013 #90
McDonalds could have added, "and don't buy presents for anyone" so all in all, this wasn't too bad progree Nov 2013 #91
It's a sick management that allows "advice" like this to be released. I think they secretly laugh at reformist2 Nov 2013 #92
Are they trying to make themselves look like the biggest tools ever? treestar Nov 2013 #94
I think it's time to take them seriously greymattermom Nov 2013 #96
I think this and Wal-Mart just go to show how far our economic system has devolved... AngryOldDem Nov 2013 #99
How much can you get for stuff from Goodwill or the $ store??? Honestly what items if you are lunasun Nov 2013 #100
K&R. "We have basically devolved into a Dickens novel!" Enthusiast Nov 2013 #101
The Empire Is Dying - Rotting From Within cantbeserious Nov 2013 #103
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