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nadinbrzezinski

(154,021 posts)
6. The point of no return probably was
Wed Mar 14, 2012, 12:02 PM
Mar 2012

One of the major bridges in the San Fran bay, it's going to be fixed using Chinese Steele. Guess what we don't produce in enough quantity apparently.

Oh and I forgot, we must all thank St. Reagan for starting the ball rolling.

And my condolensces on your loss.

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“Confessions of an Economic Hitman” by John Perkins. I'm putting that on my must read list snagglepuss Mar 2012 #1
I for one welcome our new Chinese overlords. geardaddy Mar 2012 #2
Duzy... Junkdrawer Mar 2012 #3
Tell your stepmom's husband that it was Republican policies on free trade Zalatix Mar 2012 #4
Funny, because those were my exact words.... Junkdrawer Mar 2012 #7
And I must add, my condolances for your loss! Zalatix Mar 2012 #8
Would be a long run dmallind Mar 2012 #5
The point of no return probably was nadinbrzezinski Mar 2012 #6
Chinese steel? The bridge is Chinese. hunter Mar 2012 #9
The U.S.A. no longer has the capacity? That's a lie propagated by Zalatix Mar 2012 #11
If the boss says we can't do it, we can't do it. hunter Mar 2012 #12
Actually our industrial capacity is bellow per wwII nadinbrzezinski Mar 2012 #13
Then how is the military keeping itself maintained? Zalatix Mar 2012 #16
Where do you think the chips for our smart weapons come from? nadinbrzezinski Mar 2012 #18
Chips, from China? I never knew any country could be that stupid. Zalatix Mar 2012 #19
The question is whether we will have the time to do so nadinbrzezinski Mar 2012 #21
That explains the increasing # of toll booths bahrbearian Mar 2012 #10
A large contingent of Chinese "invetors" is coming to our little southern town ( pop. 6,000) dixiegrrrrl Mar 2012 #14
Tell them we should get at least a 50" LCD TV for everyone in exchange for Glacier National Park.... Junkdrawer Mar 2012 #15
Could China's long term goal be the relocation of its more polluting industries? Junkdrawer Mar 2012 #17
The food would be better Canuckistanian Mar 2012 #20
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