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ck4829 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 03:09 PM Original message |
How can we tackle the unemployment issue if we don't want to deal with it's vicious circles? |
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Dulcinea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. No one cares about the unemployed. |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 03:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Why is there no will to do anything about it? Because dealing with unemployment would mean dealing |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 03:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. The structural problem is our educational system |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 03:41 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I believe that argument is BULLSHIT. What exactly are 'the right skills for a modern economy'? |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 04:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. High paying jobs are being filled - that's the point |
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Kat45 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 05:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Not necessarily. I have an advanced degree, and have not had steady work |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 10:42 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Education is not a silver bullet |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 08:33 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. I have an AA ABS and a MS Please list the high paying jobs that a HS diploma will help me get, or |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 09:22 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Did you even bother to read my post? |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 12:04 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. PLease list the high skill high wage jobs that are going unfilled or QUIT with the RW points |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 01:42 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. They are not going unfilled. Are you dense? nt |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
3. Changing skill sets is another huge issue |
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simonmagnus (32 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
6. Heads up: The economy is going to crash |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 05:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. The abundance created by technology has been siphoned away to a cabal of rich people |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-12-11 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
9. When jobs are easily available, we don't have these problems |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
15. The viscious cycles are endemic to Capitalism. |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 03:04 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. What other system can you show that has no such cycles? nt |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 03:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Socialism. |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 04:03 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. What would drive innovation and growth in such a system? nt |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:57 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Human necessity. n/t |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:39 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. So an individual would recognize a need |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 10:45 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Why all of that rigamarole? |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 11:02 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. So who determines what society needs? |
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simonmagnus (32 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 04:39 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Resource based economy |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 07:36 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Good luck with that - you'll need it. nt |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 10:04 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. I have a 3-D printer, and a laser cutter and plasma cutter and CNC mills and lathes. |
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kick-ass-bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-13-11 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
17. What I can't understand is how we should "trust the economy" |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-14-11 07:34 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. But the government doesn't have the skills or the knowledge |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
26. ITS. |
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