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Volaris

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5. "Talent" in their opinion is defined as follows:

Reply to antigop (Original post)

Fri Sep 13, 2013, 11:52 PM

Sep 2013

"I'll do the same job for less money than the guy who KNOWS he deserves to get paid (actually) MORE than he does now."

The idea that the US economy has to compete with China (or anyone else for that matter) is laughable at best, and SHOULD incur outright contempt for the people who propose it.

Its a good thing Im not an elected offical, I would wander around the Capitol and find people to hit with a stick.

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Companies lay off thousands, then demand immigration reform for new labor [View all] antigop Sep 2013 OP

they have open contempt for American workers Skittles Sep 2013 #1

They want to pay the cheap wages of outsourced labor without having to deal with foreign countries. MotherPetrie Sep 2013 #2

Like I have said, all private business is evil gopiscrap Sep 2013 #3

They're not even hiding it anymore DJ13 Sep 2013 #4

"Talent" in their opinion is defined as follows: Volaris Sep 2013 #5

What is traitorious, if not this? xfundy Sep 2013 #6

Washington Examiner? no thanks, here's a better source than that right wing tabloid alp227 Sep 2013 #7

The agenda is to pay everyone minimum wage. So raise it. Spitfire of ATJ Sep 2013 #8

congresswill pass an immigration bill to make all this happen, be mad at congress nt msongs Sep 2013 #9

Companies are in the business of making profits golfguru Sep 2013 #10