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hollowdweller

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13. It's not just the German Union supporting the US.

Reply to Omaha Steve (Original post)

Sat Nov 15, 2014, 10:38 AM

Nov 2014

They know that the race to the bottom, the scabbing out of amerika, could come to them next.

The sad part is how many workers in the South are brainwashed.

Even sadder that the one free market small government alternative to inequality is rejected by the right.

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German labor chief: VW must halt anti-union group [View all] Omaha Steve Nov 2014 OP

Thank you German Union workers. jwirr Nov 2014 #1

German workers standing up for American workers. Who da thunk? mountain grammy Nov 2014 #2

One day labor... awoke_in_2003 Nov 2014 #3

and won't that be a fine day indeed! mountain grammy Nov 2014 #4

It is sad to think... awoke_in_2003 Nov 2014 #5

Great point, no doubt completely accurate. Thank you for voicing it. n/t Judi Lynn Nov 2014 #11

Isn't it though? Drahthaardogs Nov 2014 #12

That's rw bs, propaganda influence everywhere. Unfortunately they may find out why those appalachiablue Nov 2014 #18

My family is from Appalachia... awoke_in_2003 Nov 2014 #20

No kidding, another one, super. appalachiablue Nov 2014 #23

No, I didn't know about it... awoke_in_2003 Nov 2014 #24

Texas is fine, only stopped in Dallas once though & briefly. Ohio is great too. Been away a long appalachiablue Nov 2014 #25

It is now on my subscription list... awoke_in_2003 Nov 2014 #26

You're right, and it's the American Nightmare unfolding I fear. Maybe not. appalachiablue Nov 2014 #16

I take it from your name... awoke_in_2003 Nov 2014 #21

You're the 2nd Appa. person I've met on this thread- see #21. above. I'm from sw WVa near appalachiablue Nov 2014 #27

I am the one... awoke_in_2003 Nov 2014 #28

See #24. (not 21) appalachiablue Nov 2014 #29

I am 24 also awoke_in_2003 Nov 2014 #30

Brian dead, tired! Time to hit the hay. Woops- see you soon (Both of you?!). appalachiablue Nov 2014 #31

Sleep well. nt awoke_in_2003 Nov 2014 #32

Labor must DBoon Nov 2014 #19

Bingo... awoke_in_2003 Nov 2014 #22

Why do these guys need a union? ... aggiesal Nov 2014 #6

Wouldn't it be great if VW announced Mr.Bill Nov 2014 #7

Yes, it would cprise Nov 2014 #33

Thanks, IG Metall; thanks, Germany NBachers Nov 2014 #8

In a show of Support to German Worker Unions I bought a German Made VW recently IdiocracyTheNewNorm Nov 2014 #9

"under the politically difficult circumstances in the United States that labor union rights are pampango Nov 2014 #10

It's not just the German Union supporting the US. hollowdweller Nov 2014 #13

The Germans do not understand U.S. labor law. former9thward Nov 2014 #14

Remember when Germany wasn't a better example of a fair society Martin Eden Nov 2014 #15

Sehr gut deutsche volk, danke! I read that the post-war Marshall plan, allies wanted to preserve appalachiablue Nov 2014 #17