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Heywood J

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7. Many people are concerned with being able to eat, clothe themselves, and have shelter.

Reply to G_j (Original post)

Sat Mar 2, 2013, 11:26 AM

Mar 2013

Also for their children, and potentially relatives for whom they give care. What's euphemistically called "unstable employment" is becoming the norm.

Maybe we've reached peak stress and there's no more to extract?

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Public concern for environment lowest in 20 years [View all] G_j Mar 2013 OP

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Many people are concerned with being able to eat, clothe themselves, and have shelter. Heywood J Mar 2013 #7