Unemployed Quotes - Page 11

• Paul Ryan looks around, sees three unemployed workers for every job opening in America, and blames the people who can't find a job.

  Elizabeth Warren

  Jobs, America, People

  "Elizabeth Warren Picks A Fight With Paul Ryan" By Luke Johnson, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 7, 2014.

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• The unions might be good for the people who are in the unions but it doesn't do a thing for the people who are unemployed. Because the union keeps down the number of jobs, it doesn't do a thing for them.

  Milton Friedman

  Jobs, Numbers, People

  Interview with Brian Lamb on "In Depth Book TV", 2000.

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• As to whether Marcos is gay: Marcos is gay in San Francisco, black in South Africa, an Asian in Europe, a Chicano in San Ysidro, an anarchist in Spain, a Palestinian in Israel, a Mayan Indian in the streets of San Cristobal, a Jew in Germany, a Gypsy in Poland, a Mohawk in Quebec, a pacifist in Bosnia, a single woman on the Metro at 10pm, a peasant without land, a gang member in the slums, an unemployed worker, an unhappy student and, of course, a Zapatista in the mountains.

  Subcomandante Marcos

  Gay, Gang Members, San Francisco

  "'Marcos is Gay'". www.greenleft.org.au. November 05, 1997.

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• People who dismiss the unemployed and dependent as ‘parasites’ fail to understand economics and parasitism. A successful parasite is one that is not recognized by its host, one that can make its host work for it without appearing as a burden. Such is the ruling class in a capitalist society.

  Jason Read

  Successful, Class, People

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