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Buckeyeblue

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10. This should be the major issue for the next 2 years

Reply to roamer65 (Reply #5)

Mon Nov 1, 2021, 08:26 AM

Nov 2021

Not only did big corporations sell out their workers when manufacturing was moved off-shore, they put in place a major dependency that potentially harms the entire country.

We need to open new, modern factories.

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A Twenty Year Truck Driver - I Will Tell You Why America's "Shipping Crisis" Will Not End [View all] Klaralven Oct 2021 OP

Union breaking, just like postal workers and teachers. lindysalsagal Oct 2021 #1

the Chinese authoritarian state capitalism model is another possibility, to a degree Celerity Oct 2021 #2

The model since the first king. Kid Berwyn Nov 2021 #11

Khufu (Cheops in Greek) was a well known union-hater, lolol Celerity Nov 2021 #12

Organize! Organize! Organize! Kid Berwyn Nov 2021 #14

The other side of that coin is at the shipping and receiving points stateside. denbot Nov 2021 #3

Hauling containers is a job that screws drivers ripcord Nov 2021 #4

One solution. roamer65 Nov 2021 #5

EXACTLY 👍 we wouldn't be in this mess if things were made here! nt Raine Nov 2021 #6

+1 uponit7771 Nov 2021 #8

This should be the major issue for the next 2 years Buckeyeblue Nov 2021 #10

Agreed with all points. love_katz Nov 2021 #7

It is a clear counter example to basic free market theory Klaralven Nov 2021 #9

Fucking Reagan! edhopper Nov 2021 #13

Exactly,. love_katz Nov 2021 #15