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Re: Born suckers
On Sun, 11 Mar 2007 14:31:34 -0400, Wickeddoll® wrote:
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> *snipping troll's extra NG cross-posts*
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> "jim beam" <...[color=green]
>> Noon-Air wrote:[color=darkred]
>>> If the "American" companies offered what I wanted, without raping me in
>>> the wallet, I would have bought one of those. As it was, the *ONLY*
>>> truck that had what I needed was my Tundra..... and it was made in the
>>> USA.[/color]
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>> that's the irony of the op's dumb-ass trolling. japanese companies
>> manufacture quality vehicles here, using locally sourced components.
>> domestics manufacture crap, in mexico and wherever, and use chinese
>> components. and they over-charge. and they cut corners on dangerous
>> stuff like red rear turn signals. then they whine about losing market
>> share! must be run by sociopaths.
>>
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> Nope, by fat cats who don't care about anyone but themselves.
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> Natalie[/color]
Nope, by fat cats who don't care about anyone but SHAREHOLDERS.
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>>> "Don" <DonAdams@GetSmart.com> wrote in message
>>> news:S1WIh.25171$S%2.8517@newsfe06.phx...
>>>> IF American car companies made the best cars and trucks on the market,
>>>> the foreign car companies wouldn't be so popular in North America.
>>>>
>>>> Really simple....
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "tizak" <tizak_4@yahoo. com> wrote in message
>>>> news:1173623329.893117.107170@64g2000cwx.googlegroups.com...
>>>>> As free traders are we being taken for suckers, with the US and
>>>>> Canadian government acquiescing with countries actively acting in bad
>>>>> faith and trading unfairly.
>>>>>
>>>>> This is from a newspaper article (
>>>>> [url]http://www.canada.com/topics/news/national/story.html?id=9be471d3-8ddb-449c-95d4-50eb643037a5&k=21038[/url]
>>>>> )
>>>>>
>>>>> Here is the take away from this article...
>>>>>
>>>>> "Hargrove said four million vehicles were shipped into North America
>>>>> last year, many from countries that don't allow foreign cars to be
>>>>> sold in their markets.
>>>>>
>>>>> He took special aim at Japan for tariff and other barriers.
>>>>>
>>>>> "One story is that if you buy an import, right away your income tax
>>>>> is audited," Hargrove said, adding that inspection processes are
>>>>> another way foreign vehicles are kept out of Japan."
>>>>>
>>>>> It is bad enough that the US guarantees their security at great cost
>>>>> while they build and ship cars from their countries (Japan, Korea
>>>>> specifically) while undermining the North American economy by
>>>>> blocking access to their markets.
>>>>>
>>>>> Where does fair trade become part of the purchasing decision?
>>>>>
>>>>>
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