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former9thward

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50. I guess you missed the part about companies going from the U.S. to Mexico.

Reply to tammywammy (Reply #48)

Wed Mar 18, 2015, 08:16 PM

Mar 2015

Maybe you don't consider the South to be part of the U.S.

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Why Auto Makers Are Building New Factories in Mexico, not the U.S. [View all] former9thward Mar 2015 OP

Make your state business friendly, and they will come. Companies are moving to Texas every day. nt clarice Mar 2015 #1

How much are they paying? KamaAina Mar 2015 #2

I'm not sure what Tennessee's business climate is like.... clarice Mar 2015 #4

I hear the co's moving to Texas are paying dirt-cheap wages. KamaAina Mar 2015 #5

Anti-Texas propaganda most likely. nt clarice Mar 2015 #6

And looking the other way on the environment, etc. NoJusticeNoPeace Mar 2015 #28

Well...we can't all be South Dakota. nt clarice Mar 2015 #29

They pay shit wages. No taxes and pass upaloopa Mar 2015 #11

Oh Brother here we go....Texas-envy. nt clarice Mar 2015 #12

I am the last person to envy Texas. upaloopa Mar 2015 #16

We couldn't wait either. nt clarice Mar 2015 #17

Where do you usually post your stuff? upaloopa Mar 2015 #20

LOL.......you have no IDEA what I am......and clarice Mar 2015 #21

Nobody knows you but you know everybody else upaloopa Mar 2015 #24

That's because I'm a thought Ninja !!!! clarice Mar 2015 #25

Great! customerserviceguy Mar 2015 #54

BTW....you said "no taxes" like that was a bad thing. nt clarice Mar 2015 #15

You need infrastructure to run a business upaloopa Mar 2015 #18

Take a deep breath...don't tax yourself. nt clarice Mar 2015 #19

Typical response from people with nothing much upaloopa Mar 2015 #22

Blah blah blah.....I'm done with you. Next? clarice Mar 2015 #23

A tax break for one is a tax burden for everyone else Major Nikon Mar 2015 #30

Not if they're not paying ANY taxes. Just sayin' nt clarice Mar 2015 #31

Some corporations don't pay ANY taxes Major Nikon Mar 2015 #32

True...but I was referencing the PEOPLE who don't pay taxes....THERE's the burden. nt clarice Mar 2015 #33

Who would that be? Major Nikon Mar 2015 #37

Who would that be? The people who don't pay taxes, as I clearly said. nt clarice Mar 2015 #38

If you want to be evasive about it, I'll rephrase Major Nikon Mar 2015 #39

By not having taxable income. nt clarice Mar 2015 #40

Wrong answer Major Nikon Mar 2015 #41

First of all, I seeI will take your word for talk radio. I don't listen to it...... clarice Mar 2015 #42

Perhaps not, but you certainly repeat the same misleading information Major Nikon Mar 2015 #43

Ok...I tried my best ...It is very obvious to me that you are totally incapable of... clarice Mar 2015 #44

I don't consider strawman nonsense to be in the same ballpark as "reasoned debate" Major Nikon Mar 2015 #45

So what part of the Democratic party agenda do you agree with? Kingofalldems Mar 2015 #46

I clean up toxic wastes out of your water. Drahthaardogs Mar 2015 #59

So you agree with the republicans on this? Kingofalldems Mar 2015 #47

Why didn't Texas get the VW plant, then? Blue_Tires Mar 2015 #13

Because VW is a commie car...kidding. I don't know..... clarice Mar 2015 #14

You mean eliminate environmental protections and not have them pay taxes so your poor NoJusticeNoPeace Mar 2015 #27

Huh????!!!! nt clarice Mar 2015 #34

"business friendly" philosslayer Mar 2015 #35

No...not at all.....where did you get that ? nt clarice Mar 2015 #36

Or we could make our businesses worker friendly. How about that? /nt Marr Mar 2015 #49

2015 Winner, "NS, S" Award. WinkyDink Mar 2015 #3

The article actually makes the opposite argument that you are making. DanTex Mar 2015 #7

No, manufactures are able to move to Mexico former9thward Mar 2015 #8

Well, hey! The TPP will mean low regulations and low wages! djean111 Mar 2015 #10

The Clinton family. obxhead Mar 2015 #9

That's "The Third Way" nt clarice Mar 2015 #26

I don't understand your argument tammywammy Mar 2015 #48

I guess you missed the part about companies going from the U.S. to Mexico. former9thward Mar 2015 #50

There was never an Audi facility in Tennessee. tammywammy Mar 2015 #52

I guess you just don't believe the headline. former9thward Mar 2015 #53

I understand the headline just fine. tammywammy Mar 2015 #56

We have much higher labor costs and other costs. former9thward Mar 2015 #57

How does a German company choosing Mexico for a facility back up an anti-US free trade stance? tammywammy Mar 2015 #60

Their interest is in not recognizing shit, and lying about it. That's our bought off "leadership". ND-Dem Mar 2015 #51

Thanks Bush Sr & Clinton for NAFTA! RiverLover Mar 2015 #55

Does a headline like that even need and answer? Matariki Mar 2015 #58