Re: Poverty in the U.S. climbs for third year

"Fair & Balanced Trebor ©" <trebby@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>is the majority of product lines that are not made up of designer labels

>>yet
>>allow Americans to live with an over abundance of products while a good
>>****tion of the rest of the planet needs to work an entire week just to
put
>>food on the table.
>
> You obviously don't know what you're talking about.  Industrialization
> has nothing to do with distribution of income.  The only reason
> Americans aren't living in shacks and working for an entire week just
> to put food on the table, like they are along the Mexican boarder, is
> because of unions and labor laws and minimum wage laws.  But

So you are suggesting the growth of companies that actually create the
jobs 
that the unions protect has nothing to do America being one of the richest

nations on earth?  I am certain this is what the unions woudl like to make

the m***** beleive, but its also illogical.

> outsourcing is driving down wages and destroying unions and the
> minimum wage is less in real dollars than it was in the 1960's and
> that's why this country is heading the country in the wrong direction,
> so why we may indeed be working just to put food on the table once
> again if Republicans have their way.
>
>> If you want to have this country get down to that level,
>>then the fastest way is to either have our prices at home go through the
>>roof or have our wages drop to significantly low levels.  You may
disagree
>>that oursourcing of jobs has anything to do with this, but please tell
me
>>how taxing the cor****ations further is either going to help keep prices 
>>down
>>or keep wages up?  That is not logical.
>
> That's because you're living in a cor****ate fantasy land and you think
> your theories about what should happen are the same as what really
> happens when jobs are outsourced.

And this is based on you knowing absolutely noting about me and what 
experience I have in regards to this topic.  Leave your assumptions out of

it please, and if your only reply to the question is to suggest we are in
a 
fantasy land, well then my point was made.