Posted by MT in Walford on November 09, 2007 at 06:30:53 from (216.248.91.98):
In Reply to: RANT...My Turn posted by Roy Suomi on November 03, 2007 at 14:11:47:
Reasons for Chinese built stuff: lower price...why?: no insurance there to pay, no benefits, low wages, no vacation, real low wages, did I say Low Low Wages?, no osha, no unions, and not many lawyers, lots of factories competing against each other, like it was in the US back before WW 2. Another reason is free trade. Isn't it wierd that we won't allow child labor here, but we will gladly buy from places where they allow it? No manufacturers here much anymore that you can buy from.. No loyalty in American consumers to pay a higher price US made product. Remember this my friends, we are in a deep hurt, you will see the economy here colapse big time, it will make the 30's look like a picnic. If we ever got in another world war, we have no manufacturing to fall back on like we did in WW2. These are sad days for America. My 2 cents worth. Mike
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