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LiberalLovinLug

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15. Fair enough

Reply to oldsoftie (Reply #13)

Tue May 28, 2019, 02:51 PM

May 2019

I guess there is a fine line to walk.

But then there should be a line drawn. Like put out a statement that IF this law is still on the books next year, the company will move. Giving the workers at least a heads up. I mean, yes there may be casualties, but those workers can help vote in a government that is not so barbaric. Unfortunately, casualties are always required for advancing human rights it seems. If we cannot accept causalities then we live in paralysis.

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I prefer Ron Howards position. "IF" it goes into effect........ oldsoftie May 2019 #13

Fair enough LiberalLovinLug May 2019 #15

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