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oldsoftie

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8. I never knew 95% of our antibiotics come from them.

Reply to dalton99a (Reply #7)

Mon May 24, 2021, 04:50 PM

May 2021

Until last year when Covid came around.
And the "just in time" inventory so many went to 30-40 yrs ago is also coming back to bite us in the ass.
We simply MUST put some pressure on these companies to at the very least get stuff OUT of China. Even if there's no way to bring it BACK here, take it to Taiwan or Singapore, etc.
Especially our damn MEDICINES!!

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Blinken: It's 'up to Russia to decide' what relationship it will have with US [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2021 OP

Russia and the domestic terrorist are the number 1 threat to our country. rockfordfile May 2021 #1

China is the bigger threat. oldsoftie May 2021 #2

Also, China has been making inroads with other countries through investments. Lonestarblue May 2021 #5

All excellent points. And all need to be addressed! nt oldsoftie May 2021 #6

The semiconductor industry was moved to Asia by American corporate CEOs dalton99a May 2021 #7

I never knew 95% of our antibiotics come from them. oldsoftie May 2021 #8

as long as the US and dems ignore rw radio the russians will be confident they can keep using it certainot May 2021 #3

I believe that they already decided Sherman A1 May 2021 #4