hmm do you have a link for this? Because if they do this, it's new since I took Japanese and was studying the culture.
On 7/2/07, Sam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You missed the part about the unions costing American manufacturers > $1500 per car more than the non-unionized Japanese companies. They > offer minimal benefits and let workers go after each rush to market. > American companies have to pay workers all year long even during > off-season. > > On 7/2/07, Jim Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I disagree with 90% of this, but it's still interesting and I still > > > agree with the let-the-market-solve-it idea > > > > The libertarian in me screams: "This isn't a federal problem to solve!" and > > that's my general leaning. > > > > But at the same time the article sickens me. Not only is it incredibly > > biased and insulting but it's also unpatriotic. > > > > We should be ridiculously upset with American auto manufacturers if they > > are honestly claiming that they can't do as well as foreign companies. For > > them to suggest (and for this author to not only give them a pass on it but > > encourage them) that we're incapable is an insult to America. > > > > Nearly every "Japanese" you see on the road here is made here: American > > factories, American workers and in many cases American designers and > > engineers. I'm not sure of the numbers but how many American cars are > > produced in Mexico? > > > > So much federal legislation has been passed to help American auto-makers. > > So many bail-outs and cope-outs. If the Japanese can do it better, cheaper > > then shame on us. > > > > So to sum up: > > > > a) Government should get back to governing and get out of the free market. > > > > b) Detroit needs to stop whining and man-up - because if there truly was a > > free market they'd be roasted alive. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| ColdFusion MX7 by Adobe® Dyncamically transform webcontent into Adobe PDF with new ColdFusion MX7. Free Trial. http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion?sdid=RVJV Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:237682 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
