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"No one owes you a job/anything"

Posted 03-13-2014 at 10:09 PM by mbradleyc

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Let's explain it, so a child can understand it. A typical job is an agreement between 2 parties where one party agrees to trade money in exchange for time and/or talent. It is an "at-will" agreement, meaning either party can terminate the arrangement when the desire is no longer present to keep the trade going. The mistake that some people have made is thinking that once such an arrangement commences, then they are entitled to force another to keep the agreement in place against their
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What is the "Sandwich" of your area?

Posted 02-04-2014 at 11:58 PM by mbradleyc

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For the love of god, will you non-PAers STOP PUTTING MAYO, LETTUCE, AND TOMATO on your "cheesesteaks" at your sub/hoagie shops? Not only is it not authentic, its awful.
That's damned straight!
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Why did Russia collapse(or is communism selfish)

Posted 12-29-2013 at 12:13 AM by mbradleyc

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Communism. Bah!

Central planning doesn't work. Never has. That's why Obamacare is a mess.

A regulated free market works. When they see a need they fill it. If the profit is too great competition moves in. If profit is too small the less efficient businesses fail. Expecting a central government to see all needs and then fill them is economic suicide.

The Tsar's proved that, the Bolsheviks demonstrated it again, and the Communists yet another time.
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Are there any jobs where you can still work your way up?

Posted 12-12-2013 at 11:16 AM by mbradleyc

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Even seemingly "dead end" jobs like fast food have a career path. You can start off as the crew member, become a shift manager, work your way up to a store manager or even district manager. You could start off pushing carts at Wally-world and several years later make 100k+ as a store manager. There are no dead end jobs, just dead end employees.
That should be a bumper sticker!
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