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3. they are made overseas precisely to take advantage of "unfair trade practices".
Mon Jan 22, 2018, 06:35 PM
Jan 2018

to reap the lower costs that a willingness to overwork workers and pollute the environment gets.

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Lots of rich people in America making shitloads of money off of business as usual Eliot Rosewater Jan 2018 #1
Are there any US manufacturers of solar panels? jmowreader Jan 2018 #2
they are made overseas precisely to take advantage of "unfair trade practices". unblock Jan 2018 #3
There are some, but the majority of them come from China. The real target is US solar companies. alfredo Jan 2018 #4
spot on. Trump wants coal and fossil fuels and this will help. damn. riversedge Jan 2018 #5
absolutely. It also as the potential of starting trade wars, and history is not kind regarding that still_one Jan 2018 #9
China won't be happy alfredo Jan 2018 #15
Sorry, but it isn't that simple still_one Jan 2018 #16
I know, but its just more shit to deal with. alfredo Jan 2018 #17
No doubt about it, and they sure did that with steel. still_one Jan 2018 #18
We need China, and they need us. alfredo Jan 2018 #22
top 10 solar panel manufacturers in th USA steventh Jan 2018 #6
I believe both 'US' companies that sued for this tarriff kirby Jan 2018 #7
Yes, there are... SeattleVet Jan 2018 #10
There is a HUGE plant in NY Omaha Steve Jan 2018 #11
Yes. That's requested the tariffs Jose Garcia Jan 2018 #21
trade wars are good still_one Jan 2018 #8
And how does this impact GE's new appliance factory in Mexico? or is it just against Samsung? gfwzig Jan 2018 #12
HuffPost: Solar Industry Braces For Job Losses As Trump Puts Fees On Imported Panels riversedge Jan 2018 #13
Appliances are crap Puppyjive Jan 2018 #14
Solar Industry Braces For Job Losses As Trump Puts Fees On Imported Panels still_one Jan 2018 #19
Is this good or bad? Bernie Is Pro-Tariff... TomCADem Jan 2018 #20
I'll be honest here Bradical79 Jan 2018 #23
We should insist that companies who want to do business ripcord Jan 2018 #24
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