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Re: Re: Another Greedy Boycot Idea
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Posted by Greedy on May 06, 2001 at 12:54:08 from (208.234.90.188):
In Reply to: Re: Another Greedy Boycot Idea posted by My Boycott Idea! on May 06, 2001 at 07:50:27:
All right. My last comment on this subject is that you can't find a tractor made in the USA anymore or much of anything else. The reason? Hi labor costs! This has driven industry to relocate. Of course much of the labor work force is controlled by the "Big Unions" and I don't fault the union worker because he has no choice but to join if he wants to work. But that's not the sad part. It is that he's working for a force that is driving his jobs out of the country. A vicious cycle!
I don't blame oil companies for hi prices, because I believe gasoline and diesel are still a real bargain. Deduct the local, state and fed taxes and see what you get.
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