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9. Didn't "give" anything

Mon Jan 27, 2014, 09:45 AM

Jan 2014

An american company took it there and made money off it. They did it deliberately.

And our gov't helped the companies do it.

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No, it isn't racist seabeckind Jan 2014 #36

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Ditto. mainer Jan 2014 #45

I didn't say it but I agreed. seabeckind Jan 2014 #50

We see mostly the crap, because that's what sells friendly_iconoclast Jan 2014 #56

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I'm sure.... DeSwiss Jan 2014 #2

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the Chinese government sabbat hunter Jan 2014 #55

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Probably translated from Chinese? House of Roberts Jan 2014 #27

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Toasters. seabeckind Jan 2014 #10

LOL!!! Plucketeer Jan 2014 #15

I just had the worst toaster experience. Codeine Jan 2014 #47

WE gave them the technology -wich was stupid- but do not discount the Chinese Boxerfan Jan 2014 #8

Didn't "give" anything seabeckind Jan 2014 #9

So very true...but consumers share the blame. Psephos Jan 2014 #26

Yep, that's what the outsourcers said. seabeckind Jan 2014 #29

My own eyes don't lie. Psephos Jan 2014 #31

A Fascist Dictatorship warrant46 Jan 2014 #23

Actually I think their equivalent of your NSA borrowed it at the time. dipsydoodle Jan 2014 #61

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That's too bad. Yo_Mama Jan 2014 #14

Not designed to be fixed. seabeckind Jan 2014 #18

Ancient Chinese proverb say Yo_Mama Jan 2014 #38

+1 jsr Jan 2014 #41

Consider how many missteps the US space program has had. mainer Jan 2014 #16

Nobody says it's a trick. seabeckind Jan 2014 #17

Wow, having been to China and seen their airports and modern cities mainer Jan 2014 #19

Nice strawman seabeckind Jan 2014 #20

so your crack about it going astray from the Walmart truck mainer Jan 2014 #25

Didn't say that either. seabeckind Jan 2014 #28

There's a lot of not-very-well-hidden racism in this thread friendly_iconoclast Jan 2014 #33

remember all those rockets blowing up in the early US years? mainer Jan 2014 #34

Bashing China doesn't equate to racism though... penultimate Jan 2014 #62

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You gotta love the name. another_liberal Jan 2014 #21

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Americans are always two decades behind reality mainer Jan 2014 #35

Totally irrelevant seabeckind Jan 2014 #40

Your 7 yo grandson uses an iPhone. So? mainer Jan 2014 #42

Irrelevant to the discussion seabeckind Jan 2014 #48

Made in China. Jesus Malverde Jan 2014 #37

Exactly. seabeckind Jan 2014 #39

This is so sad SorellaLaBefana Jan 2014 #49

So true. seabeckind Jan 2014 #52

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