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In response to "If the company is going broke for spending issues, and 1 person can do 100% of the work, getting that done for 25% of cost is a huge savings." by Will Hunting

I understand what you're saying completely, but your argument is missing the forest for the trees.

Posted by znufrii Dec 12 '08, 07:09

by your completely ignoring the ancillary benefits on the overall economy of paying higher than subsistence wages for the sole purpose of demonizing the uninos.

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I'm not even bothering with the wider economic issues here or I'd be mentioning the millions of suppliers who depend on Detroit for their jobs. - Will Hunting Dec 12, 07:12 4
- okay, so we kick the unions out, and cut everyone's pay by 2/3rds. - znufrii Dec 12, 07:19 3
  - Maybe GM and them don't need 15billion every 2-3 months to remain in business. - Will Hunting Dec 12, 07:20 2
    - so they can keep churning out trucks that nobody wants to buy? - znufrii Dec 12, 07:24 1
      - obviously they have to change that as well. -- nm - loosilu Dec 12, 07:32

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I understand what you're saying completely, but your argument is missing the forest for the trees.

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