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Old 06-05-2013, 12:47 PM
 
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Meredith Whitney


Notice how they are all red states. It's only a matter of time soon thereafter that liberals will go there and mess it up. just watch, they ruin everything!
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Old 06-05-2013, 12:49 PM
 
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If I wanted slave wages I'd open up a factory in a red state too, not as good as China but what the heck.
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Old 06-05-2013, 12:57 PM
 
Location: Tyler, TX
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If I wanted slave wages I'd open up a factory in a red state too, not as good as China but what the heck.
$15/hour with a $300 signing bonus to work at McDonald's is your idea of "slave wages"?

http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/money...ota/50136572/1
McDonald's Signing Bonuses: North Dakota Outlet Offering $300 To Potential Hires

You have an interesting concept of what "slave wages" are.
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Old 06-05-2013, 01:10 PM
 
Location: Allendale MI
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Texas, Oklahoma, Indiana, Colorado, Utah, North Dakota and Montana
Indiana lol
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Old 06-05-2013, 01:12 PM
 
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$15/hour with a $300 signing bonus to work at McDonald's is your idea of "slave wages"?

http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/money...ota/50136572/1
McDonald's Signing Bonuses: North Dakota Outlet Offering $300 To Potential Hires

You have an interesting concept of what "slave wages" are.
$15 an hour = $17,000 a year?? Really

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Old 06-05-2013, 01:12 PM
 
Location: Central Texas
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Texas, Oklahoma, Indiana, Colorado, Utah, North Dakota and Montana
Indiana lol
What is funny about that list?
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Old 06-05-2013, 01:13 PM
 
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Meredith Whitney


Notice how they are all red states. It's only a matter of time soon thereafter that liberals will go there and mess it up. just watch, they ruin everything!
Don't Colorado and Montana have Democratic governors?
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Old 06-05-2013, 01:14 PM
 
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This has been discussed before. The welfare subsidiaries these states have been receiving from the blue states is finally paying off. States at the bottom tend to have the most potential. TX, ND, and CO are ahead of the pack.
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Old 06-05-2013, 01:14 PM
 
Location: Allendale MI
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What is funny about that list?
The fact that Indiana is on it.
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Old 06-05-2013, 01:14 PM
 
Location: Central Texas
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If I wanted slave wages I'd open up a factory in a red state too, not as good as China but what the heck.
Go anywhere in Texas and there are help wanted signs. Not slave wages.

I suppose you would rather have high unemployment, and have all these unemployed dependent on your state government?
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