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On Behalf Of David Brodbeck
Sent: Sunday, September 24, 2006 12:02 AM
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Off shore manufacturing - was Synthetic jet fuel
Craig McCluskey
Craig McCluskey wrote:
On Sat, 23 Sep 2006 07:56:57 -0500 Tom Hargrave [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
This same decision is made over over again. The issue has nothing to
do with morals, it has everything to do with survival!
That's true. But what happens to us as a country long-term when we
David Brodbeck wrote:
People seem to have this idea that China is some kind of evil empire
that's just waiting to pounce on us. I don't know where that comes
from. Xenophobia, maybe.
Commiephobia, more likely. The Chinese don't want our country, just our
standard of living. This planet
On Sat, 23 Sep 2006 23:27:20 -0400 Mitch Haley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
David Brodbeck wrote:
People seem to have this idea that China is some kind of evil empire
that's just waiting to pounce on us. I don't know where that comes
from. Xenophobia, maybe.
Commiephobia, more likely.
Craig McCluskey wrote:
Actually, during the Clinton era, a Chinese diplomat reminded people that
their nuclear missles could reach Los Angeles. I would say that someone
that threatens you like that is hostile to you.
If pointing missiles at someone is the standard, then the U.S. is
currently
12:02 AM
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Off shore manufacturing - was Synthetic jet fuel
Craig McCluskey wrote:
Actually, during the Clinton era, a Chinese diplomat reminded people
that their nuclear missles could reach Los Angeles. I would say that
someone that threatens you
On Sat, 23 Sep 2006 07:56:57 -0500 Tom Hargrave [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
This same decision is made over over again. The issue has nothing to
do with morals, it has everything to do with survival!
That's true. But what happens to us as a country long-term when we
entirely lose our indigenous
There is much more to it that labor costs, believe me.
First, for everyone in Asia except China, vast sums of US aid money
were used to set those companies up -- free financing goes a long way
to make production cheaper. Second, all (including China, who is
currently the worst) all those