The Decline and Fall of Mountain States Bindery
In the 1940s, my grandfather's sister started a business with her husband, and book bindery which did the binding and finishing work. In the early 1950s, the founders approached my grandfather, who...
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You actually believe Democrats are hostile to business? Some? Yes. All? No.Turns out it is one of the books used as an example of inventing causal explanations to match historical performance in the...
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FlattopWho suggested unlimited government assistance? You asked what from western Europe I didn't want to see here. I answered.Ok.... so you believe that western Europe does in fact provide unlimited...
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FlattopYou actually believe Democrats are hostile to business? Some? Yes. All? No.I would not suggest that there are no Democrats who are hostile to business. I would suggest the ones that are don't...
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Maybe there is not a hostility to business in general, or to all businesses. But is there hostility to some types of businesses, or to corporations? Yes.
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Maybe there is not a hostility to business in general, or to all businesses. But is there hostility to some types of businesses, or to corporations? Yes. Ok... I would also suggest that "hostility"...
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Is the English language this difficult?Hostility would be evidence by harsh things said about corporations and those who run them.
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The word business covers a lot of territory. I think rhetoric against corporations that pay their employees as little as possible so the tax payers end up footing the bill for their employees food...
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JoelThe word business covers a lot of territory. I think rhetoric against corporations that pay their employees as little as possible so the tax payers end up footing the bill for their employees food...
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Is the English language this difficult?Hostility would be evidence by harsh things said about corporations and those who run them. Not trying to be argumentative but the truth is that there are...
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"I have a problem with certain business practices" is not hostile."Those greedy s.o.b.s" is hostile.
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"I have a problem with certain business practices" is not hostile."Those greedy s.o.b.s" is hostile.Ok... I think I understand what you are getting at. I would slightly disagree with your terminology...
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We talk about businesses that pay wages as low as they can. Curious that the words "minimum wage" are not used. Perhaps because those words would point to government responsibility. The government...
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Hostile- Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of an enemy as in.... a hostile nation Harsh- ungentle and unpleasant in action or effect as in.... harsh treatmentHostility- an unfriendly or hostile...
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We talk about businesses that pay wages as low as they can. Curious that the words "minimum wage" are not used. Perhaps because those words would poing to government responsibility. The government...
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Date US Inflation Rate Aug 1, 2013 1.52% Jan 1, 2013 1.59% Jan 1, 2012 2.93% Jan 1, 2011 1.63% Jan 1, 2010 2.63% Jan 1, 2009 0.03% Jan 1, 2008 4.28% Jan 1, 2007 2.08% Jan 1, 2006 3.99% Jan 1, 2005...
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Actually.... there are a couple of things wrong with this statement.Not really a suprise.Currently, and for some time now, the Federal Reserve and most Central Banks worldwide have held interest rates...
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FlattopDate US Inflation Rate Aug 1, 2013 1.52% Jan 1, 2013 1.59% Jan 1, 2012 2.93% Jan 1, 2011 1.63% Jan 1, 2010 2.63% Jan 1, 2009 0.03% Jan 1, 2008 4.28% Jan 1, 2007 2.08% Jan 1, 2006 3.99% Jan 1,...
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Since 2000, we have had 8 years where inflation was 2.6% or higher. We have had 3 years where it was 3.7% or higher.Let's go back further:Date US Inflation RateJan 1, 1999 1.67% Jan 1, 1998 1.57% Jan...
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Flattop Currently, and for some time now, the Federal Reserve and most Central Banks worldwide have held interest rates extremely low which should cause inflation but has not. There is a lot of...
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FlattopSince 2000, we have had 8 years where inflation was 2.6% or higher. We have had 3 years where it was 3.7% or higher. Let's go back further: Date US Inflation Rate Jan 1, 1999 1.67% Jan 1, 1998...
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