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Re:Share of Income Gains by Quintile - Great Depression til Now by shawndrost on Friday September 09, 2011 @06:24PM (#2980094)
You're right that it's gotten harder for blue-collar people in the US. However, those jobs now belong to former subsistence farmers in developing nations, so it's quite different when you look at it from a global perspective.
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Re:Share of Income Gains by Quintile - Great Depression til Now by polshaw on Friday September 09, 2011 @07:28PM (#2980236)
So what of the uneducated man from a developed nation? Unemployed, by your statement.
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Re:Share of Income Gains by Quintile - Great Depression til Now by w1ntermute on Friday September 09, 2011 @08:12PM (#2980312)
And he'd better educate himself if he wants to improve his standing. He was an economic inefficiency that has been unceremoniously weeded out.
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Re:Share of Income Gains by Quintile - Great Depression til Now by Roboprog on Saturday September 10, 2011 @01:27AM (#2980906)
Are you trying to invoke Godwin's Law, or something?
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