Posted by shawnspeed3 on September 22, 2008 at 17:30:31 from (75.219.131.17):
In Reply to: OT American made posted by happydeere on September 22, 2008 at 16:53:51:
Yes american cars have foreign parts and part contents just like the Imports that are built here, the big difference as I see it is where do the profits go?????off shore , or to an American company??? And yes , I do work for one of the big 3, and yes we are expanding in foreign markets around the globe,and investing in foreign countrys,but that profit helps me keep my job here.How many companies have gone off shore still claiming to be an "American "company, while they strip out the manufacturing, engineering and everything else that they can leaving one "storefront" or "Design center" here making you think it's American???How many think of Pendelton Clothing as an American Brand that Grandad wore??? Try again ....made in china. All we can hope for is to support the American company's that are still headquartered in the U.S. , with design & engineering, and some manufacturing abilities, that bring the profits home.....nobody anymore is exempt from Globilzation....H. Ross had it pretty much right,exept it wasn't latin america that killed our jobs and economy, it was the cheap Asian labor,and cheap fuel to ship it's goods.....Sorry for the rant, but that is my view from the country.
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