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Posted by Ken Franks on February 23, 2004 at 21:57:05 from (24.71.223.142):
In Reply to: Round the Farm Kitchen Table posted by KenF on February 23, 2004 at 11:54:18:
You're right to point that out and I'm not going to buy an Electrolux because of it. But that's barse-ackwards! Lou Dobbs et al have massive resources, instead of just telling us all the companies that are exporting jobs - tell us the companies that aren't. They are just perpetuating the problem by making these companies feel like they are "just one of the crowd". You can just hear the next board meeting, "Gosh, if they're all doing it maybe we should be looking at it?" Yes, I think they may actually be motivating the export of jobs rather than preventing it. If they searched out companies who manufactured in the USA, then maybe we could start a movement to buy from those companies. Or at least give them preference.
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