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cal04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 11:32 PM Original message |
'Buy American' Rider Sparks Trade Debate |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
1. Well, at least there's someone with a brain in charge during this round |
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rwheeler31 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. Good, we need this debate. |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
3. What are they going to do, raise their tarriffs to a lopsided |
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Elwood P Dowd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 11:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. In some countries they hit us with a 20-30% VAT in addition to the tariff. |
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dbonds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
4. Free trade is not free. It comes with a huge price. |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
5. The US Chamber of Commerce is against "Buy American" |
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Elwood P Dowd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 11:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Tom Donohue is a piece of shit. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
7. Ah back to the future... |
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salguine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-29-09 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
9. The big problem with mandating "buy American" is that almost nothing is "made American" any more. |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-29-09 12:43 AM Response to Original message |
10. They can use their own money for their "free trade" |
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