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Re:California unemployment rises to 5.5%, worst in the U.S. ... by okdood64 on Friday August 15, 2025 @09:26PM (#44919209)
> Canada and many other countries have talent drained by the US since they can't compete on pay.

What's the relevance here of this? Canada should make better opportunities for their citizens.

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Re:California unemployment rises to 5.5%, worst in the U.S. ... by RHSeeger on Friday August 15, 2025 @09:37PM (#44919283)
And the reverse of that is that folks in the US should agree to work for less; so that they get the jobs. Neither one is as easy as it sounds.
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Re:California unemployment rises to 5.5%, worst in the U.S. ... by ahmeneeroe-v2 on Friday August 15, 2025 @09:51PM (#44919379)
That is not the reverse. Canada should make better opportunities for it's citizens and so should the US.
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Re:California unemployment rises to 5.5%, worst in the U.S. ... by anal_reactor on Friday August 15, 2025 @09:31PM (#44919247)
That's "homeless people should just buy homes" level of thinking.
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Re:California unemployment rises to 5.5%, worst in the U.S. ... by okdood64 on Saturday August 16, 2025 @12:02PM (#44924593)
A wealthy country's government, by most standards, is comparable to a homeless person?
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