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Bargaining isn't completely about money. Usually, money

Posted on: October 22, 2021 at 10:36:14 CT

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is only one of many things bargained, and sometimes salary isn't bargained at all. Agencies also cannot just get more money. Private companies can raise prices or cut costs elsewhere...just like govt agencies with fixed approproations have to do.

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outsider posted below he wished I was president - SwampTiger MU - 10/22 09:45:09

That's a good start. (nm) - ummmm MU - 10/22 10:01:39

what do you think of my campaign slogan? - SwampTiger MU - 10/22 10:04:39

You lost me on ending unions. Most of the rest looked ok. - SparkyStalcup MU - 10/22 09:55:22

not all unions, just govt employee unions (nm) - SwampTiger MU - 10/22 09:56:48

Why the distinction? Nm - SparkyStalcup MU - 10/22 09:59:47

in the private sector - SwampTiger MU - 10/22 10:03:31

So you don't think all employees have the right to - SparkyStalcup MU - 10/22 10:19:13

In this case, the employer has no stake in the game - meatiger MU - 10/22 10:30:30

Bargaining isn't completely about money. Usually, money - SparkyStalcup MU - 10/22 10:36:14

you have a cartoonish understanding of economics - pickle MU

- 10/22 10:38:21

No, you are describing yourself. I have a real-world idea of - SparkyStalcup MU - 10/22 10:40:25

You know very little - Wildcat KSU - 10/22 11:58:10

is that how you came up with your claim that - ashtray UF - 10/22 10:44:54

Yes. It's plain to see, if you open your eyes. Nm - SparkyStalcup MU - 10/22 10:52:59

LMAO (nm) - ashtray UF - 10/22 11:34:05

you don’t (nm) - pickle MU

- 10/22 10:41:19

incorrect (nm) - SwampTiger MU - 10/22 10:29:02

not when they’re negotiating with my money, no (nm) - pickle MU

- 10/22 10:26:15

Private companies that you do business with also negotiate - SparkyStalcup MU - 10/22 10:37:56

no they don’t (nm) - pickle MU

- 10/22 10:38:38

100% incorrect (nm) - ashtray UF - 10/22 10:38:30

Yes, you are. Nm - SparkyStalcup MU - 10/22 15:44:14

not when you're paid using stolen money (nm) - ashtray UF - 10/22 10:20:03

Also, not every government agency operates with funding - SparkyStalcup MU - 10/22 10:23:40

lol (nm) - pickle MU

- 10/22 10:34:26

examples? (nm) - SwampTiger MU - 10/22 10:32:41

NCUA and FDIC, off the top of my head. Nm - SparkyStalcup MU - 10/22 10:38:33

can a bank offer a savings account and not pay the FDIC - SwampTiger MU - 10/22 10:45:20

Of course. There are banks that do not offer FDIC - SparkyStalcup MU - 10/22 14:16:35

I didn't realize you were pickle's second handle. Nm - SparkyStalcup MU - 10/22 10:21:48

Taxation is theft. That’s fact. - pickle MU

- 10/22 10:27:01

No, it's an assertion, and a false one at that. Nm - SparkyStalcup MU - 10/22 14:17:14

Also, the private industry unions are negotiating - ummmm MU - 10/22 10:04:50

Why would that matter? If anything, that would make unions - SparkyStalcup MU - 10/22 10:20:34

Because when auto workers strike at a Ford plant, consumers - ummmm MU - 10/22 10:33:49

We're talking about unions here and collective bargaining. - SparkyStalcup MU - 10/22 14:19:57

Private industry doesn't have monopolies? - JayHoaxH8r MU

- 10/22 10:06:19

In rare instances, they may with the assistance of govt - ummmm MU - 10/22 10:09:38

Tiggrrr says NOPE - JayHoaxH8r MU

- 10/22 09:58:04

That last line of your platform - eatatjoes MU - 10/22 09:48:16

RE: That last line of your platform - SwampTiger MU - 10/22 09:55:23

Can we force stupid people like T-boner - meatiger MU - 10/22 10:10:06

no, but it should be easy enough to trick them - SwampTiger MU - 10/22 10:11:10

So once he crosses the wall - meatiger MU - 10/22 10:11:37

You would be a great president… - Outsider MU - 10/22 09:47:17

you didn't ask me any questions, I responded - SwampTiger MU - 10/22 09:52:08

I asked you two questions and if you are willing to share - Outsider MU - 10/22 09:56:18

Nope, you were right, it was Hoax I asked the questions of - Outsider MU - 10/22 09:59:44

What does "end this Covid issue" mean?(nm) - meatiger MU - 10/22 10:09:23

👍 (nm) - SwampTiger MU - 10/22 10:07:31

so YOU SIR - Fire Marshall Bill MU - 10/22 10:00:34

Well thank you. (nm) - Outsider MU - 10/22 10:01:21

I'm not sure that's a compliment (nm) - kmawv8 ATL - 10/22 10:32:53

link? (nm) - SwampTiger MU - 10/22 09:57:05

LOL(nm) - Fire Marshall Bill MU - 10/22 09:47:58

End all covid mandates needs to be on the list(nm) - Eggs MU - 10/22 09:47:13

Apparently complaining about how Covid is being handled is - Outsider MU - 10/22 09:49:05