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Tuesday Open Thread | 57 comments (57 topical, 0 editorial, 0 hidden)

Unpaid leave is one thing, but unpaid work - voluntary slavery? really?

you are the media you consume.

by MillMan (millguy at gmail) on Tue Jun 16th, 2009 at 11:51:15 AM EST
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wasn't that described in the 80's as one of the things that made the communist world unfree, that you would occasionally need to come in and do a days work for nothing, for the ~~company~~ State

Any idiot can face a crisis - it's day to day living that wears you out.

by ceebs (ceebs (at) eurotrib (dot) com) on Tue Jun 16th, 2009 at 11:54:25 AM EST
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Re: Tuesday Open Thread (4.00 / 4)

Yes, but if you don't comply you'll lose your Job™.

by ThatBritGuy (thatbritguy (at) googlemail.com) on Tue Jun 16th, 2009 at 01:41:27 PM EST
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Re: Tuesday Open Thread (4.00 / 4)

Thank ~~Money~~ God we're living in a free society.

Any idiot can face a crisis - it's day to day living that wears you out.

by ceebs (ceebs (at) eurotrib (dot) com) on Tue Jun 16th, 2009 at 01:50:34 PM EST
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Re: Tuesday Open Thread (4.00 / 5)

And it's all about happiness, or as the French say: "A penis"

You can't be me, I'm taken

by Sven Triloqvist on Tue Jun 16th, 2009 at 02:18:30 PM EST
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