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Re: $70,000 - File under "Things Fox News won't report"

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Winterborn wrote: Sat Sep 10, 2022 12:26 pm
kalm wrote: Sat Sep 10, 2022 7:53 am

You’re against living wages?
When did wages gain sentience? Or is this more of a zombie thing.
About the time corporations did. :coffee:
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kalm wrote: Sat Sep 10, 2022 12:38 pm
Winterborn wrote: Sat Sep 10, 2022 12:26 pm

When did wages gain sentience? Or is this more of a zombie thing.
About the time corporations did. :coffee:
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kalm wrote: Sat Sep 10, 2022 7:53 am
AZGrizFan wrote: Sat Sep 10, 2022 7:27 am

Then no.
You’re against living wages?
you earn what you're worth. Pretty simple.
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AZGrizFan wrote: Sat Sep 10, 2022 4:45 pm
kalm wrote: Sat Sep 10, 2022 7:53 am

You’re against living wages?
you earn what you're worth. Pretty simple.
But what if I identify as a CEO?
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Winterborn wrote:
AZGrizFan wrote: Sat Sep 10, 2022 4:45 pm you earn what you're worth. Pretty simple.
But what if I identify as a CEO?
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Winterborn wrote: Sat Sep 10, 2022 5:43 pm
AZGrizFan wrote: Sat Sep 10, 2022 4:45 pm

you earn what you're worth. Pretty simple.
But what if I identify as a CEO?
There are CEO’s that make $25,000. :coffee:
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AZGrizFan wrote: Sat Sep 10, 2022 4:45 pm
kalm wrote: Sat Sep 10, 2022 7:53 am

You’re against living wages?
you earn what you're worth. Pretty simple.
Unless you have a sweet parasite gig like being banker. If ever there was a gig that didn't deserve more than minimum wage..... :ohno:
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houndawg wrote: Sun Sep 11, 2022 5:11 am
AZGrizFan wrote: Sat Sep 10, 2022 4:45 pm

you earn what you're worth. Pretty simple.
Unless you have a sweet parasite gig like being banker. If ever there was a gig that didn't deserve more than minimum wage..... :ohno:
So I take it you keep your $ under a mattress, and buried outside..
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AZGrizFan wrote: Sat Sep 10, 2022 4:45 pm
kalm wrote: Sat Sep 10, 2022 7:53 am

You’re against living wages?
you earn what you're worth. Pretty simple.
What if you’re undervalued to the point where you can’t make ends meet inn economy that relies mostly on consumer spending and financing? Who picks up the tab? Who keeps the economy going?
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BDKJMU wrote: Sun Sep 11, 2022 5:28 am
houndawg wrote: Sun Sep 11, 2022 5:11 am

Unless you have a sweet parasite gig like being banker. If ever there was a gig that didn't deserve more than minimum wage..... :ohno:
So I take it you keep your $ under a mattress, and buried outside..
I maintain a certain level of liquidity - but you missed the point as usual. Bankers serve the same function as the coat check girl and should be paid similarly. :coffee:
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houndawg wrote: Sun Sep 11, 2022 7:46 am
BDKJMU wrote: Sun Sep 11, 2022 5:28 am
So I take it you keep your $ under a mattress, and buried outside..
I maintain a certain level of liquidity - but you missed the point as usual. Bankers serve the same function as the coat check girl and should be paid similarly. :coffee:
And your response as usual illustrates that you don't have the intellectual capacity of the average coat check girl..
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houndawg wrote: Sun Sep 11, 2022 5:11 am
AZGrizFan wrote: Sat Sep 10, 2022 4:45 pm

you earn what you're worth. Pretty simple.
Unless you have a sweet parasite gig like being banker. If ever there was a gig that didn't deserve more than minimum wage..... :ohno:
Like I said, you earn what you’re worth. I make slightly more than minimum wage.
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kalm wrote: Sun Sep 11, 2022 7:43 am For example:

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AZGrizFan wrote: Sun Sep 11, 2022 5:23 pm
houndawg wrote: Sun Sep 11, 2022 5:11 am

Unless you have a sweet parasite gig like being banker. If ever there was a gig that didn't deserve more than minimum wage..... :ohno:
Like I said, you earn what you’re worth. I make slightly more than minimum wage.
$10 -$12/hr sounds about right :thumb:
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Winterborn wrote: Mon Sep 12, 2022 5:44 am
kalm wrote: Sun Sep 11, 2022 7:43 am For example:

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houndawg wrote: Mon Sep 12, 2022 1:09 pm
AZGrizFan wrote: Sun Sep 11, 2022 5:23 pm

Like I said, you earn what you’re worth. I make slightly more than minimum wage.
$10 -$12/hr sounds about right :thumb:
Juuuuust north of that, my friend. I’m set for life. :kisswink:
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AZGrizFan wrote: Tue Sep 13, 2022 6:25 pm
houndawg wrote: Mon Sep 12, 2022 1:09 pm

$10 -$12/hr sounds about right :thumb:
Juuuuust north of that, my friend. I’m set for life. :kisswink:
Good job - debt free is a very liberating feeling! Hell, I might go out today and kick a banker in the balls just for fun! :thumb:
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houndawg wrote: Wed Sep 14, 2022 6:42 am
AZGrizFan wrote: Tue Sep 13, 2022 6:25 pm
Juuuuust north of that, my friend. I’m set for life. :kisswink:
Good job - debt free is a very liberating feeling! Hell, I might go out today and kick a banker in the balls just for fun! :thumb:
Doesn't the walker get in the way? ;)
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UNI88 wrote: Wed Sep 14, 2022 7:47 am
houndawg wrote: Wed Sep 14, 2022 6:42 am

Good job - debt free is a very liberating feeling! Hell, I might go out today and kick a banker in the balls just for fun! :thumb:
Doesn't the walker get in the way? ;)
If you know what you're doing its just part of the footwork :thumb:
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houndawg wrote: Wed Sep 14, 2022 8:50 am
UNI88 wrote: Wed Sep 14, 2022 7:47 am

Doesn't the walker get in the way? ;)
If you know what you're doing its just part of the footwork :thumb:
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houndawg wrote: Wed Sep 14, 2022 6:42 am
AZGrizFan wrote: Tue Sep 13, 2022 6:25 pm

Juuuuust north of that, my friend. I’m set for life. :kisswink:
Good job - debt free is a very liberating feeling! Hell, I might go out today and kick a banker in the balls just for fun! :thumb:
Me too. I hate those fuckers.
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