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Old 06-17-2019, 07:38 PM
 
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That's not true. I'd say EMTs work harder than I do, and make much less money
how hard you work has little to do with what you make
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Old 06-17-2019, 08:03 PM
 
Location: USA
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how hard you work has little to do with what you make
Correct. It’s all about bargaining power.
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Old 06-17-2019, 09:57 PM
 
Location: The High Desert
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Waiting for the first drip.
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Old 06-17-2019, 10:13 PM
 
Location: The place where the road & the sky collide
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It’s a disaster for everyone except for those whose money never trickles down.

That's it in a nutshell. Anyone who paid attention to what happened in the great recession should understand that we have a bubble up economy. When the construction workers are doing well, they spend money and it makes its way through the economy.
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