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12. PHBs Rule the Business World

Sun May 27, 2012, 11:28 PM

May 2012

We're seeing the end game of the "Forty-year Feast on the Seed Corn".

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Most businessmen shouldn't be running anything, including their own business. [View all] kentuck May 2012 OP

Merchants, Sir, Have Always Been Considered Base And Dis-Honorable Persons The Magistrate May 2012 #1

Yes Sir. kentuck May 2012 #3

They Were Classed With Actors and Prostitutes, Sir, In The Confucian Order The Magistrate May 2012 #4

And deserving of that high standing... kentuck May 2012 #6

That's true, but even more importantly -- The Velveteen Ocelot May 2012 #5

Excellent points Ocelot! kentuck May 2012 #7

One of city's biggest auto repair shop owner super-liberal ErikJ May 2012 #8

Some of the best people I have worked with... kentuck May 2012 #9

That talking point has always disgusted me Scootaloo May 2012 #10

that meme about a businessman knowing how to run things goes way back zeemike May 2012 #11

PHBs Rule the Business World ThoughtCriminal May 2012 #12