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Had an uncle who worked on line at GM all his life.

Posted on: April 30, 2025 at 13:05:48 CT

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Two of his sons did as well. They loved that life and were quite proud of it. My uncle has passed but the cousins are retired. Oh, by the way, they were typical hardcore Democrats then, but solid Republicans now.

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The American dream ... of working on an assembly line - Bosalphus KC - 4/30 10:28:34

Had an uncle who worked on line at GM all his life. - MU Diaspora MU

- 4/30 13:05:48

Libs are just such ignorant people. (nm) - Outsider MU - 4/30 11:13:52

who? Lutnick?(nm) - meatiger MU - 4/30 11:16:04

Libs. I thought my post was clear. (nm) - Outsider MU - 4/30 11:55:39

Bosalphus - he's a total clown. - RayKinsella1922 SEC - 4/30 11:22:20

You don’t have to suck this admin off - Bosalphus KC - 4/30 11:35:01

I don't, but I also don't attack worthwhile initiatives - RayKinsella1922 SEC - 4/30 11:41:09

lmao(nm) - meatiger MU - 4/30 11:24:26

Meated it - as usual.(nm) - RayKinsella1922 SEC - 4/30 11:25:32

Having one job for your career - meatiger MU - 4/30 11:27:16

Yeah - did you ever stop to wonder why. - RayKinsella1922 SEC - 4/30 11:40:37

Because the world is changing - meatiger MU - 4/30 11:44:08

I know guys working for some auto plant in KC that - NPDTiger MU - 4/30 10:56:31

BHO's dream of everybody going to college was BS....nm - tigertix MU - 4/30 10:54:38

I listened, I never heard 'American Dream' in there. - RayKinsella1922 SEC - 4/30 10:52:59

The reality is that everyone isn't a giant soaring star - RHAYWORTH MU - 4/30 10:51:14

True. You're a perfect example (nm) - Seagull MU - 4/30 10:52:47

I know, I retired at 47 because I just wasted my potential. - RHAYWORTH MU - 4/30 10:56:28

background ... - tmcats KSU - 4/30 10:47:11

That will help keep cars - meatiger MU - 4/30 10:52:14

i own a '22 aviator built in chicago by uaw workers ... - tmcats KSU - 4/30 10:53:53

Yeah, but it's only 3 years old. You'll be back at the - Seagull MU - 4/30 10:55:32

i generally trade cars at 50k(nm) - tmcats KSU - 4/30 10:57:26

I just break them in at 50K. Our Sienna has 200K on it - Tigrrrr! MU

- 4/30 11:08:03

50k, damn(nm) - meatiger MU - 4/30 11:02:23

Americans are way too lazy for that (nm) - Seagull MU - 4/30 10:45:21

I think in his mind he is being serious(nm) - FIJItiger MU

- 4/30 10:37:49

Best friend did it at 3M in COMO, great retirement and - tigertix MU - 4/30 10:36:27

These people are just so dumb - meatiger MU - 4/30 10:36:17

UAW workers live for that sh*t. A union job with paid time - Tigrrrr! MU

- 4/30 10:34:43

RE: UAW workers live for that sh*t. A union job with paid time - sks MU - 4/30 10:36:56

Trying to get hired into a union job can be difficult. - Tigrrrr! MU

- 4/30 10:41:13

The sheet metal and electrical unions are advertising for - tigertix MU - 4/30 10:45:11

Not exactly an indoor factory job....nm - tigertix MU - 4/30 10:42:48