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4. The jobs go there or the people come here...there is a huge supply of cheap labor.

Tue Jun 19, 2012, 10:02 PM

Jun 2012

If the jobs weren't created in China there would be coyote types bringing them here.

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Globalism is a weapon that is being used to make American workers poorer. [View all] Zalatix Jun 2012 OP

Heard a Washington Post comment on News Radio today... lib2DaBone Jun 2012 #1

Agreed. So-called "free trade" is just double-talk. AnotherMcIntosh Jun 2012 #10

KICK Phhhtttt Jun 2012 #3

It sets us on par with KT2000 Jun 2012 #5

With all due respect, snot Jun 2012 #6

Good points. Phlem Jun 2012 #8

They would still pick the cheapest labor...and thats not us dkf Jun 2012 #9

Which is why you can't win the game and so shouldn't play TheKentuckian Jun 2012 #12

Cost of living baby! Phlem Jun 2012 #13