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I knew this country was "effed" when I had to pee in a bottle for a minimum wage job [View all] maxrandb Dec 19 OP

They also think because they sit on their ass at a desk all their life, House of Roberts Dec 19 #1

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Funny how a job like Senator, Congress, Governor and Judge don't require random, mandatory drug testing maxrandb Dec 19 #5

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Or actually BigMin28 Dec 19 #21

Hegseth needs a daily blood-draw Seinan Sensei Dec 20 #34

Americans (not all) Keepthesoulalive Dec 19 #3

Perhaps the greatest scam/sting in history maxrandb Dec 19 #7

Reagan started it. Squaredeal Dec 19 #27

The murder of JFK started it. It was they, the facists, who killed him. Clouds Passing Dec 20 #47

Trump's gonna release those files and we'll see EVERYTHING!!! Callie1979 Dec 20 #50

he was legally required to do that last term. and only released a few redacted. rampartd Dec 20 #53

This is the book that explains who killed JFK Nigrum Cattus Dec 20 #65

The perfect title for a book DENVERPOPS Dec 20 #67

In 1978 I had to take a polygraph test as part of a job application. rsdsharp Dec 19 #4

No, you "voluntarily" took it, according to the hypocrites. malthaussen Dec 20 #44

I wasn't an employee. I was an applicant. And, in point of fact, I did volunteer. rsdsharp Dec 20 #52

"They're stealing your jobs" vs "Nobody wants to work anymore" IronLionZion Dec 19 #8

Here's an experiment maxrandb Dec 19 #9

Assuming a Musk net worth of $450 billion (he was up to $486 bn on Tuesday but fell back) it would take 12,328,767 years Celerity Dec 19 #17

Oh come now, if you just put in a little overtime, cut back on food and other non-essentials . . . Journeyman Dec 20 #35

My son BigMin28 Dec 19 #23

I have a pension from working Devilsun Dec 19 #10

Recommended. H2O Man Dec 19 #11

we are, indeed, piss ants. Javaman Dec 19 #12

The piss test seemed somewhat regional AdamGG Dec 19 #13

The drug test made money for the company doing the testing. Usually someone the head of HR knows LiberalArkie Dec 19 #18

the piss test also establishes dominance early cadoman Dec 22 #74

applying for work right now is really demoralizing cadoman Dec 19 #14

100% all of this. still-prayin4rain Dec 19 #15

Yes big brother etc. Meowmee Dec 19 #16

I have had FBI background checks run on me three times Demobrat Dec 19 #19

Ah, yes, 1980... Just Jerome Dec 19 #20

Excellent post! mountain grammy Dec 19 #22

Excellent post, pre and post Reagan work it seems. 40 years of hardship, hell and decline. appalachiablue Dec 19 #24

The reason ForgedCrank Dec 19 #25

This is good. Hard hitting commentary. SixteenTons Dec 19 #26

That's awfully RW-ish. Work or die. Or work and die. marble falls Dec 20 #40

Tom Morello is not right-wing. SixteenTons Dec 20 #55

I don't know anything about Tom Morello past I think two guys on DU know him, and the one statement ... marble falls Dec 20 #58

Well, to each their own SixteenTons Dec 20 #61

And thankyou, sir, for the kind backhand as you've dismissed me and my insignificant opinion. marble falls Dec 20 #63

Like I said. Opinions vary. SixteenTons Dec 20 #64

Welcome to DU! bagimin Dec 20 #42

K & R Emile Dec 20 #45

Dont people in OTHER countries work for companies too? Of course they do Callie1979 Dec 20 #51

Of course. Never said differently. SixteenTons Dec 20 #54

Its a lot easier to open & run your own business here than many other countries. Callie1979 Dec 20 #62

Ah...I see SixteenTons Dec 20 #66

Sure they do. Let me tell you about the German Exchange student who was my daughters best friend maxrandb Dec 22 #73

Maybe we could just pee in Trump's mouth, and he would determine Jack Valentino Dec 19 #28

the double standard is horrible, BUT ecstatic Dec 19 #29

That's the excuse they give, anyway. Mariana Dec 20 #37

I think it's more about control maxrandb Dec 20 #39

"I think it's more about control" SixteenTons Dec 20 #60

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Hearsay that a local manufacturer has stopped testing to keep and hire employees. IA8IT Dec 22 #76

It's offensive and degrading. Aussie105 Dec 19 #30

Why should blue collar employees be held to a company standard that their white collar co workers aren't? MichMan Dec 22 #81

If you were rich, you could pee in a crystal bowl usonian Dec 20 #31

I'll Never Forget... DET Dec 20 #32

Yeah Figarosmom Dec 20 #33

Your posting really struck a chord in many of us. La Coliniere Dec 20 #36

I was drug tested three or four times a year. CDL Emile Dec 20 #41

You are opposed to a CDL driver being drug tested? MichMan Dec 22 #82

If the driver is involved in an accident, no Emile Dec 22 #83

Testing someone only after they cause an accident. MichMan Dec 22 #84

CDL drivers are required to pass a CDL physical Emile Dec 22 #85

Me, I knew it when gas stations started charging for air. malthaussen Dec 20 #43

The saddest thing is the number of people that willingly surrendered maxrandb Dec 20 #46

The "oh so rugged" white guys, Mr. Mustard 2023 Dec 20 #48

Blame LAWSUITS on a lot of that. Callie1979 Dec 20 #49

What happened in 1980? wryter2000 Dec 20 #56

The War on Drugs is responsible for this invasion on our 4th Amendment MagickMuffin Dec 20 #57

I have a friend who worked for a company back in the 80s and the owner asked her twodogsbarking Dec 20 #59

Lost pension yankee87 Dec 20 #68

That grocery chain I worked for was a victim of "trickle down - greed is good" RAYgunomics maxrandb Dec 20 #69

Drug tests - and personality tests SpankMe Dec 20 #70

But an X-rated Nazi president is A-OK maxrandb Dec 20 #71

Thank Nancy Reagan for that urinary inspection. k55f5r Dec 20 #72

Why did you decide to become a "pissant"? Kaleva Dec 22 #75

I've phone-banked and volunteered to try to get sane people elected maxrandb Dec 22 #77

Gaining labor rights cost lives Kaleva Dec 22 #78

Drug testing is pretty standard during onboarding Shermann Dec 22 #79

When I got out of high school in 1966 we had a doc03 Dec 22 #80