<div id="RTEContent">Sorry you took that personally Carl, that comment was not directed at you but those that espouse misinformation about Wal-mart to promote union stores.<br> <br> _DJA<br><br><b><i>Carl Westberg <carlwestberg846@hotmail.com></i></b> wrote:<blockquote class="replbq" style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"> Donovan writes:" When are you going to listen to the liberal elitists that <br>know what is best for everyone?" Gee Whillikers, Donovan. I forwarded an <br>article, acknowledged that I wasn't qualified to comment, wondered what <br>others thought, and I find out this morning that I am, well, what Donovan <br>says I apparently am. Huh. <br> <br> <br> !
<br>Carl Westberg Jr.l<br><br><br>>From: Donovan Arnold <donovanjarnold2005 @yahoo.com=""><br>>To: "g. crabtree" <jampot @adelphia.net="">, Carl Westberg <br>><carlwestberg846 @hotmail.com="">, vision2020@moscow.com<br>>Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Wal-Mart, what else?<br>>Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2006 21:18:00 -0800 (PST)<br>><br>>G,<br>><br>> When are you going to listen to the liberal elitists that know what is <br>>best for everyone? It does not matter if Wal-Mart employs people part time <br>>on government assistance programs so they have some extra cash and get out <br>>of dire poverty. Those facts are irrelevant. The fact that Wal-Mart <br>>provides jobs to people that otherwise would could not get one, (like that <br>>is why they are on government assistance anyway) is an irrelevant fact. <br>>The fact that 30% of Wal-Mart's employees where taken off government <br>>assistance payrolls, (that about!
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people) is also irrelevant. <br>>Wal-Mart workers were all higher paid employees at a business that <br>>Wal-Mart eliminated through unfair competition.<br>><br>> What is relevant is that we join the unions in their campaign against <br>>Wal-Mart.<br>> Unions are making bank on negative publicity on Wal-Mart. So listen to <br>>what they they say. Their information will be unbiased, well researched, <br>>and 100% true.<br>><br>> Take Care,<br>><br>> DJA<br>><br>>"g. crabtree" <jampot @adelphia.net=""> wrote: Carl, Where were these 3,100 <br>>Wal-Mart employees getting there health<br>>coverage before becoming gainfully employed at the big W? Do you imagine<br>>that they all held top flight BlueCross-Blue Shield health plans and gave<br>>them up for an opportunity to have a career at wal-mart?<br>><br>>gc<br>>----- Original Message -----<br>>From: "Carl Westberg"<br>>To:<br>>Sent: Wednesday, !
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25, 2006 9:16 AM<br>>Subject: [Vision2020] Wal-Mart, what else?<br>><br>><br>> >I forwarded an article from the Seattle Times yesterday that detailed how <br>>2<br>> >reports concluded that over 3,100 Wal-Mart workers in Washington state <br>>were<br>> >receiving state-subsidized health coverage throughout 2004, nearly double<br>> >the total for any other company. As many as 20 percent of Wal-Mart's<br>> >employees were getting taxpayer-funded health care for themselves or <br>>their<br>> >dependents, according to the article. I thought this would engender some<br>> >discussion. I'm not qualified to comment, since your average cactus <br>>plant<br>> >is better versed in economics than me. But I did find it interesting. <br>>Oh.<br>> >by the way, Dan, Lara Croft would kick Chuck Norris's butt six ways from<br>> >Sunday. And then she'd run off with Brad Pitt. Not that I'm bitter, or<br>!
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