So I’ve Been Away For Awhile…

June 6, 2012

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…and I apologize.  I can’t promise I’ll be here too often, but I’ll try.  I found temporary work, which might turn into permanent, so let’s all pray it does!  I actually like the company where I’m placed, too.  Amazing. Yesterday, I had to leave at 3 pm with what I can only describe as a […]

And Now A Word From a Subscriber

February 29, 2012

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Zala posted this in reply to my post: People Are Afraid of Socialism Because… I thought it deserved it’s own post: (I love her definition of GOP – “Greed Over People.”  Made me snicker.) The USA is a fascist country with some socialist government programs. I don’t get why the Teahadists/Teanderthals don’t see that. “Greed […]

Posted in: Rants, Work

And Now for Something Completely Different…

February 29, 2012

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…or not… My last letter to Congressman Shuster received this reply.  So, is he inundated with email, is his inbox full, have the many thousands of his unemployed constituents decided to email him or…has he blocked email from google? Any one of those scenarios is possible. Stay tuned for further updates:       This […]

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People are so afraid of Socialism because…

February 29, 2012

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…of the Marxist tradition of socialism following capitalism into communism.  I dunno – is Sweden a communist country?  Not last time I looked.   so·cial·ism [soh-shuh-liz-uhm] noun 1. a theory or system of social organization  that advocates the vesting of the ownership and control of the means of production and distribution, of capital, land, etc., in the community as a whole. Right now, I think I’m probably a pretty big proponent of socialism, practiced for the good of all.   It’s been successfully practiced […]

Posted in: Uncategorized, Work

This Guy Makes a Great Analogy

February 29, 2012

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Read this post Company Hiring Practices.  This guy is right on the money.  Fascism here we are (I’d say “here we come” but we’re here already).  How long before they herd all us undesirables into “work camps?”   That’s not sarcasm or a joke.  It could very well be a reality where all of us […]

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So Why Do We, the Unemployed…

February 28, 2012

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…have to show proof that we’ve been searching for work in order to maintain our benefits, but bloody Corporate America doesn’t have to show proof that they are doing the very best they can do to lower the unemployment numbers by interviewing and hiring us? What’s wrong with this picture? Please comment.  Comments are good. […]

Posted in: Work

Wow! I Heard From Congressman Shuster…(are you ready for this?)

February 28, 2012

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A few posts ago, I wrote a letter to my congressman.  Actually, I wrote three letters.  A month later, I hear from him.  Below is his reply – quite canned – and under it is the reply I just fired off to him.  I’m mad.  I’m going to do something about this.  I don’t know […]

Posted in: Work
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