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Re: 60 MILLION Californians by 2040 (can anyone stop this madness?)

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From: george conklin
Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2005 20:27
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"Jack May" <jack.may@comcast.net> wrote in message 
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> "Scott en Aztl�n" <scottenaztlan@yahooNOSPAM.com> wrote in message 
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>> On Tue, 25 Oct 2005 16:48:36 -0700, "Jack May" <jack.may@comcast.net>
>> wrote:
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>>>The number of people in California is determined largely by the number of
>>>jobs that are created in California.   You could drive most jobs out of
>>>California by a law requiring people to use public transit to commute to 
>>>and
>>>from work.
>>
>> I would *love* such a law! ;)
>
> The job loss would be by companies moving out of state.  With employees 
> taking two or three hours to get to work and repeating that time going 
> home, their productivity would be so low that companies would have to 
> relocate to where there are sane, rational laws.
>
> Your job would most likely also go away with the collapse of the 
> California economy.   You might still be able to get a job as a farm 
> worker along side all the illegal immigrants where you would dreams of 
> making a minimum wage some day.
>
> You must remember that your jerk off fantasy of 19th century 
> transportation will probably result in the reality of doing terrible 19th 
> century labor.
>

19th century transporation = 19th century  labor!!  Wow!!  What a glorious 
future Baxter has. 
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