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Yeah.....but he was a STEEL drivin' Man!
That brings up another thought.....
I couldn't think of any "LABORER" as hero.
The workers at the Pulman works, the Molly McGuires, the Colorado miners?
All , of course, trampled by the Gov't.....oh wait...Air Traffic Controlers
in the '80s.
One day a year we honor labor, the rest of the time we fuck it.
Fathom
Charles Quinn <cmquinn@NOSPAMprimenet.com> wrote in message
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> In article <Dd_T4.651$ov3.1928@news.swbell.net>, "Fathom"
<g2ene1@swbell.net>
> wrote:
> >Pete,
> >But, in the mean time you will employe them, giving them the reason to
come.
> >Isn't there machinery that can pick crops?
> >Along with that we would have to have "home grown" folks drive the
machinery
> >as well as
> >"home grown" folks to wash dishes, cut yards, make beds etc.
> >We are fast becomming a nation of Michael Jordan and Bill Gates wannabes,
> >no one seems to wannabe John Henry.
>
> Didn't the nine pound hammer kill John Henry? The bluegrass song says so.
What
> is wrong is that the manufacturing sector was gutted out of the US economy
> causing displacement. That takes time to work its way out of the system.
Then
> we are left with either high paying jobs and low paying jobs. With a lot
less
> medium paying jobs.
>
> Charles
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