"Cheri" > wrote in message
...
>
> "Julie Bove" > wrote in message
> ...
>
>> Yes. I was trying to explain this to my friend the other day who just
>> couldn't quite fathom it. I won't get into particulars only because I
>> don't think that really matters. But the others who live in this house
>> prefer certain types of packaging of food and if I buy it packaged
>> otherwise, they won't eat it. Yes, it would be cheaper per ounce or per
>> piece or whatever to buy it that way but then... If they don't eat it
>> and I have to toss it out, then I am totally losing money. So I just buy
>> what I know they will eat.
>
> It's your money and you should spend it exactly as you wish to spend it.

Yes! And there are those here who would do well to remember that!
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On Wednesday, 29 April 2015 16:02:46 UTC+1, W. Lohman wrote:
> On 4/29/2015 12:01 AM, Julie Bove wrote:
> >
> > "W. Lohman" > wrote in message
> > ...
> >
> >>>> Well if you think of an example of domestic corporate slavery please
> >>>> list it.
> >>>
> >>> I won't.
> >>
> >> Why?
> >
> > Because that's not the sort of thing I think about.
>
> Yet you cited the book.

She didn't read the book she merely recited some of the blurb in the article which she cited:

http://wgbhnews.org/post/human-traff...lavery-america

Cherry

"Ed Pawlowski" > wrote in message
...
> On 4/27/2015 5:01 PM, sf wrote:
>
>>>
>> If you want to use overtime, retirement and benefits as an example of
>> DTD salary, then they aren't being over paid.
>>
>
> The benefits are ON TOP OF the wages. Heck of a package. It can make
> doctors jealous. Not many places offer six weeks vacation.

K Mart used to if you worked there long enough. I don't know if they still
do. IIRC I had gotten up to 5 weeks when I retired. But they generally
would only allow you to take 2 weeks at a time.

On 4/30/2015 5:42 AM, wrote:
> On Wednesday, 29 April 2015 16:02:46 UTC+1, W. Lohman wrote:
>> On 4/29/2015 12:01 AM, Julie Bove wrote:
>>>
>>> "W. Lohman" > wrote in message
>>> ...
>>>
>>>>>> Well if you think of an example of domestic corporate slavery please
>>>>>> list it.
>>>>>
>>>>> I won't.
>>>>
>>>> Why?
>>>
>>> Because that's not the sort of thing I think about.
>>
>> Yet you cited the book.
>
> She didn't read the book she merely recited some of the blurb in the article which she cited:
>
> http://wgbhnews.org/post/human-traff...lavery-america
>
> Cherry
>


OK, that may explain it...