Seen on the street in Kyiv.

Words of Advice:

"If Something Seems To Be Too Good To Be True, It's Best To Shoot It, Just In Case." -- Fiona Glenanne

“The Mob takes the Fifth. If you’re innocent, why are you taking the Fifth Amendment?” -- The TOFF *

"Foreign Relations Boil Down to Two Things: Talking With People or Killing Them." -- Unknown

“Speed is a poor substitute for accuracy.” -- Real, no-shit, fortune from a fortune cookie

"Thou Shalt Get Sidetracked by Bullshit, Every Goddamned Time." -- The Ghoul

"If you believe that you are talking to G-d, you can justify anything.” — my Dad

"Colt .45s; putting bad guys in the ground since 1873." -- Unknown

"Stay Strapped or Get Clapped." -- probably not Mr. Rogers

"The Dildo of Karma rarely comes lubed." -- Unknown

"Eck!" -- George the Cat

* "TOFF" = Treasonous Orange Fat Fuck,
"FOFF" = Felonious Old Fat Fuck,
"COFF" = Convicted Old Felonious Fool,
A/K/A Commandante (or Cadet) Bone Spurs,
A/K/A El Caudillo de Mar-a-Lago, A/K/A the Asset,
A/K/A P01135809, A/K/A Dementia Donnie, A/K/A Felon^34,
A/K/A Dolt-45, A/K/A Don Snoreleone

Tuesday, December 24, 2013

Brownfields

Back in the day, when American corporations made shit, probably several thousand people worked there.


Now, whatever factory was there has been bulldozed flat. The jobs, which were undoubtedly union jobs that paid decent wages, are gone forever.
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3 comments:

Old NFO said...

Yep, globalization and union wages spelled the end of the US steel industry among others...

12/24/2013 5:29 PM
bearsense said...

Drive past the Sparrows Point steel works in Baltimore and your heart will break

12/25/2013 8:58 PM
Comrade Misfit said...

I've seen Sparrows Point from the air a few times, since SWA uses KBWI as a hub.

12/26/2013 3:06 PM

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