Re: Risk Homeostasis - Drivers and Cyclists

"Kevan Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> On Tue, 02 Dec 2003 05:30:13 GMT, "Mark Leuck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> from
> Comcast Online wrote:
>
> >"Kevan Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> >news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >> On Tue, 02 Dec 2003 01:00:00 GMT, "Mark Leuck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
from
> >> Comcast Online wrote:
> >>
> >> >The minimum wage was never created for people to live on, it was
created
> >to
> >> >simply be a minimum wage ...
> >>
> >> And companies would make every job minimum wage or less to increase
profit
> >if
> >> they could get away with it. That's why unions are so important. One
> >person
> >> can't fight a company over wages, but lots of people together can.
> >
> >I never cared for unions, the biggest problem is was I could work (and
did)
> >as hard as I wanted to yet the person next to me did little, called in
sick
> >much of the time and STILL made as much as I did.
>
> Yeah? Where and when did that happen? I think you're telling a fib.

UPS, Mesquite Texas, 1988 to 1989, think what you want