[Milsurplus] Blood n Guts

[Francesco Ledda]

Greed ruined everything! 



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> On Nov 13, 2013, at 5:39 PM, "Virgil Bierschwale" <vbiersch at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Amen
> There are a lot of us that are unemployed
> I have 12 years hardware and 20 years software experience
> 
> I cant buy a interview at the va hospital in Kerrville working a entry level
> job in the laundry or food service
> 
> As for software
> Haven't had a interview in 3 years and there are many in my shoes that ive
> heard from via my work at keep America at work
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: milsurplus-bounces at mailman.qth.net
> [mailto:milsurplus-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Peter Gottlieb
> Sent: Wednesday, November 13, 2013 7:34 PM
> To: Francesco Ledda
> Cc: milsurplus at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [Milsurplus] Blood n Guts
> 
> Yeah like the "patriots" who buy cheap Chinese-made American flags to wave!
> 
> There is a growing interest in American made goods.  Keep buying them and it
> will only make more available.  I CHALLENGE the notion that American goods
> are more expensive!  Honda and Toyota build cars here!  I was at New Balance
> and they are even making sneakers here again... guess which ones I bought?
> 
> I'm with Frank... Buy American!  Vote with your wallet!  And if you're in a
> hiring position, STRONGLY consider veterans.  They understand command
> structure, are dedicated, and are good workers.
> 
> Peter
> 
> 
> 
>> On 11/13/2013 8:16 PM, Francesco Ledda wrote:
>> Cheap labor is the reason for growth in China; as cost go up, China is
> losing its edge.  Germany is very socialist, but they believe that
> manufacturing in house is a key value; this is one of the reasons for their
> success.
>> 
>> There are people that claim to be patriots, and then they buy Chinese crap
> at harbor freight! Personally, I don't get it. I buy American, even if it
> costs more! Go USA!!!!!!
>> 
>> Frank
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>>> On Nov 13, 2013, at 16:55, Peter Gottlieb <nerd at verizon.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I believe a big problem is that jobs are moving overseas, partly due to
> tax laws which favor such action by corporations.  I would think if it's
> going to be anything, it would be the other way around.
>>> 
>>> China is going gangbusters and they are the strongest current example of
> centralized control.  I think the jury's still out on Russia.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On 11/13/2013 10:54 AM, J. Forster wrote:
>>>> My objection is not to seat belts per se. It is to government mandating
> them.
>>>> 
>>>> Seat belts are a good idea. I had and used 3-point ones long before 
>>>> they were mandated.
>>>> 
>>>> However, I DO object to to the principle that the 'government knows 
>>>> best'... the out-of-control nanny state. The government obviously 
>>>> does not know what is best for everybody.
>>>> 
>>>> Central planning has been a dismal failure whereever and whenever it 
>>>> has been tried. And the planners' excuse is always 'we didn't have 
>>>> enough control'.
>>>> 
>>>> As the US becomes more socialist and is in decline, China and Russia 
>>>> are abandoning a failed system, and are thriving.
>>>> 
>>>> -John
>>>> 
>>>> =====================
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> de WB2CPN
>>>>> Just before I left the USAF in 1966 the rule was this:
>>>>> If you use your personal vehicle at Government expense, it had to 
>>>>> have seat belts installed.  TDY travel.
>>>>> One one occasion I'm sure that seat belts saved my butt.
>>>>> In a near collision it kept me in control of the vehicle.
>>>>> Another time I helped remove a dead driver from a car
> 
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