It's Labor Day Weekend After All

Sep 04, 2010 09:52

With apologies to anyone and everyone who had absolutely anything to do with South Pacific.

We got sunlight on the sand ( Read more... )

unemployment, world war ii, economics

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adb_foldem September 4 2010, 18:30:17 UTC
Bravo!

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barking_iguana September 4 2010, 21:26:26 UTC
Well put. Here's a shorter version from the same era as your source material:No country, however rich, can afford the waste of its human resources. Demoralization caused by vast unemployment is our greatest extravagance. Morally, it is the greatest menace to our social order.
--Franklin Roosevelt

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jpmassar September 4 2010, 22:38:27 UTC
He may have been a great orator, but he couldn't rhyme for shit.

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whipartist September 7 2010, 08:18:36 UTC
That Hammerstein dude ain't got nothing on you.

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jpmassar September 7 2010, 16:13:53 UTC
He was just born earlier, 'dats all.

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