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Politics : Stockman Scott's Political Debate Porch
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To: Jim Willie CB who wrote (20413)6/13/2003 4:18:52 PM
From: TigerPaw  Read Replies (2) of 89467
 
When a war involves no real threat it becomes purely political.

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The downwardly mobile do not work enthusiasticly at their underperforming jobs, but they do tend to crowd out those who would accept the job as an advancement from an even more humble starting point. This is the same psychology that gripped the rust belt in the 1970s and contributed to the malaise of the times.

<font color=purple>One of the most difficult adjustments? Learning to lose an intellectually challenging job for one that is, well, less than rigorous on the brain cells.

"I used to work with people who programmed artificial intelligence who are brilliant and fun and interesting. Then, all of a sudden, I'm working with someone who talks about the way someone's butt looks in a pair of pants," says Miranda.
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