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To: unclewest who wrote (520046)	11/7/2012 6:34:22 PM
From: Geoff Altman	1 Recommendation Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 793559

RE: The reason is so many businesses that stay will reduce the work week to less than 30 hours to avoid Obamacare and hire more part-time help. Great post. This is not our initial step to becoming Greece but it certainly is one of the largest. This is the first step towards driving the economy underground. Keep an eye on the exploding part time work force in the US. Now people will have the ability to work two part time jobs to make ends meet. Obama is single handedly turning us into a part time economy. Note Greeces massive underground economy: The estimates we've heard, from the sources that seem the most reliable: 40-50 percent of the Greek economy is underground. i.e., untaxed. From PBS [object] It's only logical that there's going to be an explosion of under-the-table jobs....