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In_The_Wind

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38. Waiting for jobs when you are self-employed sucks too!

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Sun May 26, 2013, 11:45 AM

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BEING UNEMPLOYED FUCKING SUCKS!!! [View all] Taverner May 2013 OP

We Can't Make it Here Taverner May 2013 #1

+100 nt LiberalEsto May 2013 #2

Yes, it does. Boomerproud May 2013 #3

AA-Fucking MENNNN!!! lastlib May 2013 #4

The interview didn't go well? bike man May 2013 #5

I was an IT contractor because I was tired of companies taking advantage of employee me hollysmom May 2013 #6

Or in the hands of the very workers who know best Taverner May 2013 #12

truthfully, I had to deal with employees who bought the buzzwords as well hollysmom May 2013 #18

I disagree in a big way with almost everything you said. Taverner May 2013 #19

what do you disagree with? hollysmom May 2013 #21

Give me a fortnight...Johnnie Walker has pickled my brain Taverner May 2013 #23

black or red? hollysmom May 2013 #26

Red tonight. I am a poor boy - nobody loves me... Taverner May 2013 #27

if you were poor you would be drinking Dewers. hollysmom May 2013 #29

No if I was truly poor I would be drinking shit that tasted like it was denatured Taverner May 2013 #30

I stand corrected. n/t hollysmom May 2013 #31

Capitalism is.not whats wrong. darkangel218 May 2013 #7

That wasn't socialism. It was an authoritarian government masquerading as socialist. hunter May 2013 #9

Marxism is Socialism, but a really bad version of it Taverner May 2013 #11

Sounds good to me. hunter May 2013 #15

We need a new WPA - seriously! Taverner May 2013 #28

So Canada is 100% socialist? no capitalist ventured allowed? lol ok. darkangel218 May 2013 #14

Did you read my post? hunter May 2013 #16

I am assuming you came from a Marxist-Lenninst (or Maoist, Hoxaist, etc) Taverner May 2013 #17

it's better than being in the joint datasuspect May 2013 #8

The latter is not too bad these days Major Nikon May 2013 #10

Ah yes, that is true Taverner May 2013 #20

As a nation we have to rework what a corporation's responsibilities are. Gidney N Cloyd May 2013 #13

A corporation cannot be a person Taverner May 2013 #25

What type of work do you do? discntnt_irny_srcsm May 2013 #22

IT - specifically storage Taverner May 2013 #24

Try being 31 with NO experience in almost anything... Locut0s May 2013 #32

Dude, it sucks for all of us. That is why we have to unite. Taverner May 2013 #33

hey, I worked in high tech marketing communications....in storage at my peak magical thyme May 2013 #34

Are you a DBA? Cali_Democrat May 2013 #36

You're profile says SF. discntnt_irny_srcsm May 2013 #37

I love everything about it, but the lack of income Tom Ripley May 2013 #35

Waiting for jobs when you are self-employed sucks too! In_The_Wind May 2013 #38