Brad McCormick asked: > are European and US capitalism the same? Not yet, but Europe is "catching up" (down, that is), alas. The phenomenon is known as "rat-race to the bottom"...
> If they are, then I presume all the structurally > unemployed from the former East Germany are no longer > on welfare, etc. They still are on welfare, but with decreasing payments and ever-"shittier" workfare, and welfare as such is under increasing pressure. Chris ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ SpamWall: Mail to this addy is deleted unread unless it contains the keyword "igve". _______________________________________________ Futurework mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://scribe.uwaterloo.ca/mailman/listinfo/futurework