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Offline VirtualStranger

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Mitt Romney admits to using Chinese sweatshop labor at Bain Capital
« on: August 25, 2012, 12:07:55 am »
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Re: Mitt Romney admits to using Chinese sweatshop labor at Bain Capital
« Reply #1 on: August 25, 2012, 12:29:48 am »
I'm sure he saw those girls working 16 hour days and thought "Why do we work 40 hours?"
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Re: Mitt Romney admits to using Chinese sweatshop labor at Bain Capital
« Reply #2 on: August 25, 2012, 12:53:45 am »
I guess, for the right at least, honesty isn't the best policy.
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Re: Mitt Romney admits to using Chinese sweatshop labor at Bain Capital
« Reply #3 on: August 25, 2012, 02:48:10 am »
I sincerely find it hard to believe a covertly filmed, anonymous video in a "private fundraiser" tbh. Until someone corroborates this.
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Re: Mitt Romney admits to using Chinese sweatshop labor at Bain Capital
« Reply #4 on: August 25, 2012, 02:53:04 am »
Quote from: armandtanzarian on August 25, 2012, 02:48:10 am
I sincerely find it hard to believe a covertly filmed, anonymous video in a "private fundraiser" tbh. Until someone corroborates this.

If this is legit, and it gets out...he's gonna have some 'splaining to do.
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Re: Mitt Romney admits to using Chinese sweatshop labor at Bain Capital
« Reply #5 on: August 25, 2012, 04:37:51 am »
The only reason that would be halfway surprising is because as far as I recall, Bain Capital is an investment bank. What do they need Chinese labour for in the first place?
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Re: Mitt Romney admits to using Chinese sweatshop labor at Bain Capital
« Reply #6 on: August 25, 2012, 04:44:19 am »
Maybe it was a subsidiary company?
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Romneybot 3000 Gushes Over Bain Acquring Chinese Sweatshop
« Reply #7 on: August 26, 2012, 08:20:41 am »
http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=1c5_1345869646

Highlights include:

1) Seriously, he thinks the fences are there to keep people OUT of the plant.

2) Deplorable conditions are vaguely interesting.

3) "95% of life is set up for you if you were born in this country."
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Re: Romneybot 3000 Gushes Over Bain Acquring Chinese Sweatshop
« Reply #8 on: August 26, 2012, 11:56:25 am »
Could've sworn we have a topic on this somewhere.
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Re: Romneybot 3000 Gushes Over Bain Acquring Chinese Sweatshop
« Reply #9 on: August 26, 2012, 12:59:13 pm »
We do.
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Re: Mitt Romney admits to using Chinese sweatshop labor at Bain Capital
« Reply #10 on: August 26, 2012, 04:53:25 pm »
Merged the extremely similar topics together
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Re: Mitt Romney admits to using Chinese sweatshop labor at Bain Capital
« Reply #11 on: August 26, 2012, 05:05:02 pm »
Quote from: armandtanzarian on August 25, 2012, 02:48:10 am
I sincerely find it hard to believe a covertly filmed, anonymous video in a "private fundraiser" tbh. Until someone corroborates this.

Yeah, his voice doesn't sound right.
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Re: Mitt Romney admits to using Chinese sweatshop labor at Bain Capital
« Reply #12 on: August 26, 2012, 06:00:40 pm »
Quote from: armandtanzarian on August 25, 2012, 02:48:10 am
I sincerely find it hard to believe a covertly filmed, anonymous video in a "private fundraiser" tbh. Until someone corroborates this.
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