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  1. grapeape replied to the thread Restaurant Workers Lose Their Jobs Over Newsom’s $20 Minimum Wage.

    OK, this math makes no sense: 10 years on a $12,000 loan ? Thats approx $120 a month (including interest) and it would be paid off. What would be "forgiven" ? Then ask...

    Apr 18, 2024 at 10:04 PM
  2. grapeape replied to the thread Kids' gender clinic whistleblower "regretful patients begged to 'have body parts put back on'".

    No, public schools are required to take all students. Private schools on the other hand can puck and choose their students. Public schools are all inclusive so they take who...

    Apr 18, 2024 at 8:34 PM
  3. grapeape replied to the thread Restaurant Workers Lose Their Jobs Over Newsom’s $20 Minimum Wage.

    WHY would a rich person need a student loan ? See, most rich people got rich because they were smart with their money. WHY would they strap themselves with a student loan if...

    Apr 18, 2024 at 8:30 PM
  4. grapeape replied to the thread Joe Biden Now Leads Donald Trump in Ten Polls.

    You see no irony in your post ? YES, MSNBC has a liberal bias. Fox News is beyond a conservative BIAS But claiming that the entirety of media is a liberal bias is...

    Apr 18, 2024 at 5:22 PM
  5. grapeape replied to the thread Kids' gender clinic whistleblower "regretful patients begged to 'have body parts put back on'".

    Show us all where the "progressive programming" is ?

    Apr 18, 2024 at 5:03 PM
  6. grapeape liked fullmetaljack's post in the thread Senate kills articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas.

    Your translator is broken. Schumer said it all : “The dangerous precedent is not the one that Republicans are talking about, but the one of letting impeachment take the place...

    Apr 18, 2024 at 2:08 PM
  7. grapeape replied to the thread House GOP erupts into name-calling and fresh threats to Johnson over effort to pass aid.

    This clown car gets crazier by the day. The real problem with the current caucus is that you have true republicans and you have Trumpistas. We currently have 3 parties in...

    Apr 18, 2024 at 2:04 PM
  8. grapeape liked Andrew Jackson's post in the thread Trump indicates he'd testify in hush money trial, says a conviction could 'make me more popular'.

    Trump's Election in 2016 was the most Egregious Mistake in Electoral History and has Stained (and Will Continue to Stain) American politics for generations... "might have" is...

    Apr 18, 2024 at 1:55 PM
  9. grapeape replied to the thread Trump indicates he'd testify in hush money trial, says a conviction could 'make me more popular'.

    You don't need “authority” in a psy-op. You need people to amplify your message, which the Republican Party gladly did….

    Apr 18, 2024 at 10:32 AM
  10. grapeape replied to the thread Restaurant Workers Lose Their Jobs Over Newsom’s $20 Minimum Wage.

    The why do they go to the government o be “saved” ? Why does the government give them a penny, if they have so much money ? Why would wealthy people have student loans ?

    Apr 18, 2024 at 10:29 AM
  11. grapeape replied to the thread Restaurant Workers Lose Their Jobs Over Newsom’s $20 Minimum Wage.

    YOU claimed to create the false demand

    Apr 18, 2024 at 10:27 AM
  12. grapeape replied to the thread Restaurant Workers Lose Their Jobs Over Newsom’s $20 Minimum Wage.

    So you falsely create demand for something that doesn't exist ? Or maybe, as S&D dictates, create a better mouse trap and then you get the market. Any CEO in the country will...

    Apr 17, 2024 at 9:03 PM
  13. grapeape replied to the thread Restaurant Workers Lose Their Jobs Over Newsom’s $20 Minimum Wage.

    Thats not what I said. The same way that you hold the individual to the standard of "don't spend what you dont have", you have to do the same for the company. But in America,...

    Apr 17, 2024 at 8:59 PM
  14. grapeape replied to the thread Trump indicates he'd testify in hush money trial, says a conviction could 'make me more popular'.

    The right in this country is playing chess, and the democrats are playing checkers when it comes to politics, and Hillary is the prime example. Hillary was a policy wonk, a...

    Apr 17, 2024 at 8:48 PM
  15. grapeape liked AFM's post in the thread Restaurant Workers Lose Their Jobs Over Newsom’s $20 Minimum Wage.

    Yes. No argument from me.

    Apr 17, 2024 at 8:24 PM
  16. grapeape liked MiaBleu's post in the thread Trump indicates he'd testify in hush money trial, says a conviction could 'make me more popular'.

    And they CHOOSE to remain uninformed by living in the Trump-Faux bubble of lies, disinformation, misinformation, and other creative spin.. which has no...

    Apr 17, 2024 at 4:41 PM
  17. grapeape replied to the thread Restaurant Workers Lose Their Jobs Over Newsom’s $20 Minimum Wage.

    We were both laid off at the time (no income), so Medicaid covered our costs....

    Apr 17, 2024 at 4:38 PM
  18. grapeape replied to the thread Restaurant Workers Lose Their Jobs Over Newsom’s $20 Minimum Wage.

    we have no "income"

    Apr 17, 2024 at 4:30 PM
  19. grapeape replied to the thread Trump Media stock slides again to bring it more than 66% below its peak as euphoria fades.

    I once saw him referred to a "self made billionaire", and also the "working mans billionaire"....... He inherited $700 million dollars, and his fathers real estate empire. So...

    Apr 17, 2024 at 4:29 PM
  20. grapeape replied to the thread Trump Media stock slides again to bring it more than 66% below its peak as euphoria fades.

    who paid for those "shares" ? Whos money will pay Trump for his "shares" ?

    Apr 17, 2024 at 4:23 PM
  21. grapeape replied to the thread Restaurant Workers Lose Their Jobs Over Newsom’s $20 Minimum Wage.

    We were bth laid off at the time......they covered EVERYTHING, we didnt even have to ay a deductible...

    Apr 17, 2024 at 4:19 PM
  22. grapeape replied to the thread Restaurant Workers Lose Their Jobs Over Newsom’s $20 Minimum Wage.

    you are correct. No qualification, they just covered it.

    Apr 17, 2024 at 4:18 PM
  23. grapeape replied to the thread Restaurant Workers Lose Their Jobs Over Newsom’s $20 Minimum Wage.

    You do that with limited supply. Nobody is debating that. But you dont build 8000 widgets and hope someone will buy them. The laws of supply and demand account for this in new...

    Apr 17, 2024 at 4:17 PM
  24. grapeape liked fmw's post in the thread Whistleblower NPR editor, Uni Berliner suspended.

    Then that is a problem. Government has no business subsidizing any business let alone one that carries political programming. I view it as unconstitutional. Obviously the...

    Apr 17, 2024 at 3:59 PM
  25. grapeape replied to the thread Restaurant Workers Lose Their Jobs Over Newsom’s $20 Minimum Wage.

    not really....we do it for everyone True Story: I got laid off, and 2 days later my wife got laid off. 2 weeks after that my wife had a serious medical issue and was in the...

    Apr 17, 2024 at 3:58 PM
  26. grapeape replied to the thread Restaurant Workers Lose Their Jobs Over Newsom’s $20 Minimum Wage.

    Of course production proceeds consumption...WOW....how would you consume something that isnt even available yet ? Ok, why dont you go open a factory, build a bunch of widgets...

    Apr 17, 2024 at 3:50 PM
  27. grapeape replied to the thread Restaurant Workers Lose Their Jobs Over Newsom’s $20 Minimum Wage.

    Agreed. But you clearly stated that thru research you would find that. "demand". Again, demand first !!!!

    Apr 17, 2024 at 3:48 PM
  28. grapeape replied to the thread Restaurant Workers Lose Their Jobs Over Newsom’s $20 Minimum Wage.

    WE TREAT THEM and we cover the costs, as we should

    Apr 17, 2024 at 3:46 PM
  29. grapeape replied to the thread Whistleblower NPR editor, Uni Berliner suspended.

    OK, then can someone explain why Fox lobbied heavily for the cable fees to be allowed to only be split with certain networks, of which they are one ? And also understad that...

    Apr 17, 2024 at 3:39 PM
  30. grapeape replied to the thread Restaurant Workers Lose Their Jobs Over Newsom’s $20 Minimum Wage.

    so your saying we do the same as Europe when it comes to healthcare ;)

    Apr 17, 2024 at 2:16 PM
  31. grapeape replied to the thread Restaurant Workers Lose Their Jobs Over Newsom’s $20 Minimum Wage.

    ECON 101: Demand creates supply, supply does not create demand Just because you make something does not create a demand for it. Thats just ludicrous on its face. Then you...

    Apr 17, 2024 at 2:14 PM
  32. grapeape replied to the thread Trump owns Johnson.

    THIS ^ Im sorry folks (I'm sure the mods will delete this post), but this is EXACTLY the current republican party. The "leaders" of the party have convinced their party/voters...

    Apr 17, 2024 at 1:28 PM
  33. grapeape liked Hey Now's post in the thread Trump owns Johnson.

    Like it's an actual thing.....they just want to feed the MAGA horde fear and loathing to make them angry and identify as victims ripe for the con and to give up their freedoms...

    Apr 17, 2024 at 1:22 PM
  34. grapeape liked edna kawabata's post in the thread Trump owns Johnson.

    Silly BS narrative spun by the right. Sarcasm doesn't translate well in print. DickTaters gotta dicktate

    Apr 17, 2024 at 1:21 PM
  35. grapeape replied to the thread Trump owns Johnson.

    Yesterday when Trump was pushing the buttons on Johnson.....

    Apr 17, 2024 at 1:20 PM
  36. grapeape liked Quantum Nerd's post in the thread Trump owns Johnson.

    I don't know how those people can look at themselves in the mirror after publicly playing Trump's doormat. Plus, they know that Trump will dump them in a millisecond, should it...

    Apr 17, 2024 at 1:18 PM
  37. grapeape liked dairyair's post in the thread Restaurant Workers Lose Their Jobs Over Newsom’s $20 Minimum Wage.

    Exactly. Just because some one produces 100 widgets, doesn't mean they will sell even 1 widget.

    Apr 17, 2024 at 1:17 PM
  38. grapeape replied to the thread Restaurant Workers Lose Their Jobs Over Newsom’s $20 Minimum Wage.

    So you believe "build it and they will come" ? C'MON AFM.....seriously, you think that because someone produces it, it will create demand ?

    Apr 17, 2024 at 1:16 PM