[CW] Made in USA

Patrick flymooney at gmail.com
Sun Aug 24 22:29:38 EDT 2008


Danny Douglas wrote:

> overseas.  Its well and good to say prices are cheaper - because of their
> building units by the thousands- but how many jobs have been lost locally to
> such operations?  No jobs - no pay checks to turn around and by the
> products.  We simply need to balance  payments between countries.  Its the
> same with oil.  Can you imagine what the USA or Germany, etc. would be able
> to do with their finances, if we could just keep what we earned, in our own
> countries?  I cant go into a Walmart today, without thinking about my hard
> earned cash going to China or Mexico and NOT supporting some poor American
> worker, so he can afford the same product I am buying.

Money going overseas is not "lost" to our economy.

"Economic Facts and Fallacies"
and
"Basic Economics 3rd Ed: A Common Sense Guide to the Economy"
both by Thomas Sowell

Very good reading material.

Patrick








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