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In response to "Not just you. People, in general. More people look for work if there is no free money then do when there is free money. -- nm" by TFox

you can look all you want. if the work isn't there to be had, you're not going to find sh!t. -- nm

Posted by znufrii Mar 8 '10, 07:59

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That is assuredly true, though not the same point. -- nm - TFox Mar 8, 08:00 8
- boiling it down to black and white, the thrust of the argument is to blame a person's unemployment on a personal moral failing, sloth in this case. - znufrii Mar 8, 08:04 4
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    - nah, you're okay. I was basing more on the implications of the original DeLay statement - znufrii Mar 8, 08:14
  - There is a trade-off between providing a social safety net (which I think everyone here agree is a worthy thing) and providing the right incentives - Roger More Mar 8, 08:09
  - there's my buddy znufrii. i missed you! -- nm - TFox Mar 8, 08:06
- yes actually it is. if the discussion was bunning holding up the bill to extend benefits, and a justification for that was - tRuMaN Mar 8, 08:03
- I think what he's saying is, sometimes you *can't* look harder for a job -- nm - loosilu Mar 8, 08:01 1
  - sometimes, sure. but you know, the world isn't out of open jobs yet. it really isn't. - TFox Mar 8, 08:05

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