As we all know, the rescue plan gave a trillion dollars to major banks to get them through the disaster, and the government then brokered the takeover of the failed and failing by the handful of largest firms, making them bigger than ever.

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It would also require changing the contracts for city workers: making them stump up bigger health-care contributions and work longer weeks, with less overtime.

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The much bigger increase this year is aimed at making them feel the financial pain of dumping rather than recycling.

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If the competing companies also gets this new technology , it will not only be your company that increase output, but a lot of them, this will probably also lead to even lower prices making the market even bigger.

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