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badtoworse

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5. That is obvious. I'd like to hear his specific ideas.

Reply to Playinghardball (Original post)

Tue Dec 2, 2014, 03:41 PM

Dec 2014

The US is competing for jobs in a world marketplace. I would like to know how he plans to make the US more competitive against countries that can and do produce the same products for less money. He's also said he want to substantially increase the tax load on corporations. To me, these seem to be mutually exclusive ideas.

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That is obvious. I'd like to hear his specific ideas. badtoworse Dec 2014 #5

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