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16. My son who works in Silicon Valley said this exact thing.

Sat Dec 28, 2024, 10:09 AM

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He claims that it’s not about the money, however, he works for one of the hugest companies in the world. My husband, on the other hand, who worked for large companies, but not as large as my son’s, disagrees and says that it is about the money. So I think it depends..

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I like Stephanie Miller's "rats in a bag" analogy... nt Shipwack Dec 28 #35

I kinda like this "war". SleeplessinSoCal Dec 28 #2

Right, 'just' watch and smile, elleng Dec 28 #3

I am just thinking of all the weight I'm going to gain from eating all the popcorn. Baitball Blogger Dec 28 #18

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I believe onlyadream Dec 28 #15

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That is certainly part of it uncledad Dec 28 #11

Nope, that's factually inaccurate. jvill Dec 28 #14

My son who works in Silicon Valley said this exact thing. onlyadream Dec 28 #16

i respectfully disagree that there are plenty of engineers. uncle ray Dec 28 #21

Interesting lonely bird Dec 28 #7

Preseason is almost over, and the open fissures of contention are clearly visible. Magoo48 Dec 28 #10

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"the MAGA wing that wants to stop immigration and preserve jobs for American workers" uncledad Dec 28 #9

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Yep ck4829 Dec 30 #48

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Took him long enough ck4829 Dec 30 #50

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