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ZonkerHarris

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15. like the crash in Ohio capitalists attack workers and citizens with shoddy workplaces and

Reply to Igel (Reply #14)

Mon Feb 20, 2023, 11:29 PM

Feb 2023

equipment that fails causing harm to humans and the environment.
Because they take profits over re-investment, improvements, and safety.
The fat cats who caused these accidents really appreciate your defending their actions though.
there won't be anything extra in your paycheck for it though because they are
capitalists.

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More than a dozen hurt in industrial blast outside Cleveland [View all] Wicked Blue Feb 2023 OP

More deregulation? judesedit Feb 2023 #1

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Feb 2023 #4

Industrial accidents have been happening since the beginning of industry. former9thward Feb 2023 #10

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Feb 2023 #11

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Feb 2023 #13

I said "deregulation"???? Non-existant OSHA??? judesedit Feb 2023 #19

Capitalism cannot thrive without regulation. elleng Feb 2023 #16

Ohio again. 2naSalit Feb 2023 #2

This was about 70 miles northwest from the train derailment Wicked Blue Feb 2023 #3

Gym Jordon will Traildogbob Feb 2023 #5

Is this Biden's fault, too ? 🤪 Deuxcents Feb 2023 #6

Give MTG time and it will be. Ford_Prefect Feb 2023 #7

Capitalism attack. ZonkerHarris Feb 2023 #8

Because capitalists like Igel Feb 2023 #14

like the crash in Ohio capitalists attack workers and citizens with shoddy workplaces and ZonkerHarris Feb 2023 #15

It has a past of OSHA and EPA violations... ancianita Feb 2023 #9

Safety violations intelpug Feb 2023 #17

You are right and maybe it was just an accident or maybe the inspector was paid judesedit Feb 2023 #20

The one company I worked for started a walking initiative. The Jungle 1 Feb 2023 #23

I worked at a steel mill for 14 years. former9thward Feb 2023 #12

One of the stories said molten metal pieces rained down Wicked Blue Feb 2023 #22

Train wreck 30 miles south of me. Plant explosion 40 miles north JohnnyRingo Feb 2023 #18

Big Branch mine The Jungle 1 Feb 2023 #21