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FSogol

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5. Yeah, that's apparent on DU too. Everyone claims to hate WalMart, but seems to love Amazon, Apple &

Reply to Javaman (Reply #4)

Fri Dec 4, 2015, 10:59 AM

Dec 2015

Google whose business practices are even worse. Look at the support for companies like Airbnb and Uber who shift costs to the worker while avoiding government regulation. Hardly progressive ideals. Look at how people diss the government for collecting info, but willingly give it to Twitter and Facebook.

It's the duality of mankind, I suppose.

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what's really amusing is... Javaman Dec 2015 #1

If you read listened to the article or looked at the pics, you'd see that the "brandals" attacked a FSogol Dec 2015 #3

I did read the article... Javaman Dec 2015 #4

Yeah, that's apparent on DU too. Everyone claims to hate WalMart, but seems to love Amazon, Apple & FSogol Dec 2015 #5

Several friends are still enjoying 51mpg in their TDI VWs. ileus Dec 2015 #2