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5. Wages are low because people want to buy cheap shit

Mon Sep 1, 2014, 02:10 PM

Sep 2014

and the only way to make it that cheap is to produce it overseas.

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Wages are low because of our tax system... [View all] kentuck Sep 2014 OP

Wages are low because of the greed of the 1% MiniMe Sep 2014 #1

Wages are low because owners make huge profits leftstreet Sep 2014 #2

Truth. kentuck Sep 2014 #17

Slavery by any other name. L0oniX Sep 2014 #4

Wages are low because people want to buy cheap shit taught_me_patience Sep 2014 #5

+1 BrotherIvan Sep 2014 #7

Agreed. What should we do now? lovemydog Sep 2014 #8

Thank you kentuck. lovemydog Sep 2014 #11

since you asked....................... airplaneman Sep 2014 #10

Just the stock and derivative trade tax alone lovemydog Sep 2014 #12

Holy crap - let's fight for it! lovemydog Sep 2014 #14

Thank you airplaneman. lovemydog Sep 2014 #18

This message was self-deleted by its author moondust Sep 2014 #16