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In the UK, '79 was the winter of discontent, and took down the government. It was so bad Thatcher came to power. Most people don't see it as a golden time, at least here.
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Garbage. You beat the early 80s recession(s) into the job market.Originally posted by rah View PostAnd that was when the companies started to stop hiring and as a result, within three years it was over 10%. Not the best of times.
And I wasn't whining.
Just saying it wasn't the land milk and honey that a lot of people here want to believe.
On the other hand I agree with the general point that people make too much of macroeconomic conditions and their impact on individuals. Getting a first job isn't easy for those who graduate college without quantifiable skills. It doesn't matter whether it's today or in 1979.12-17-10 Mohamed Bouazizi NEVER FORGET
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Killing it is the new killing it
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Actually it had already started but wasn't widely recognized yet.
But Yeah. I was in pre-law, so my major was poly sci. Not the best degree to have when looking for a job in leaner times. Thank god I had been a computer engineering major for a few years which helped get me into the application development end of business.It's almost as if all his overconfident, absolutist assertions were spoonfed to him by a trusted website or subreddit. Sheeple
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Mitt Romney: Honest Baby Boomer, God Awful Humorist
Romney: 'I don't see how a young American can vote' for a DemocratComment
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If he were honest he would have included Rs in that sentiment too.Comment
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The Republicans are going to release a budget tomorrow that calls for serious Medicare reform. It won't go far enough, but it's far better than anything the Democrats are suggesting.Comment
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Except they'll just take the savings and invade Iran with it if they can. It's a lose/lose.Comment
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The Commander-in-Chief is a Democrat.Comment
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We have these things called elections. I'm thinking that's what Romney is talking about with the whole "voting" thing...Originally posted by Tupac Shakur View Post
The Commander-in-Chief is a Democrat.
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your honor this is BOOLLL****To us, it is the BEAST.Comment
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n chance12-17-10 Mohamed Bouazizi NEVER FORGET
Stadtluft Macht Frei
Killing it is the new killing it
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did i tell you what jesus did when i was playin monoply?
HE WAS THE CAR
did he touch you?To us, it is the BEAST.Comment
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sava's is the most useless generation...
12-17-10 Mohamed Bouazizi NEVER FORGET
Stadtluft Macht Frei
Killing it is the new killing it
Ultima Ratio RegumComment
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he raped that labino donkey and ****
wtf is all this bool****To us, it is the BEAST.Comment
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