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Old 11-23-2005, 03:02 AM
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Originally posted by Steeltrap
What saddens me about this is that blue-collar, high-paying manufacturing jobs historically have helped AfAms, in particular, crack a middle-class lifestyle. In view of the disappearance of such gigs, this is why education is so critical.
About the only thing going for those threatened up her in Oshawa is that Honda and Saturn are already headhunting once the cuts were announced... but yeah if the cuts go through I wouldn't be surprised if those hardest hit are the "minorities".
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