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So, when we hit the tipping point...
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jsbowden
May
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20th
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2008
02:23 pm
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At some point, it will no longer be cheaper to build it overseas and ship it than to build here. I wonder, how long will that take? And does anyone in America remember how to build things.
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Date:
2008-05-20 07:31 pm (UTC)
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There's always Mexico.
Date:
2008-05-20 10:00 pm (UTC)
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publius1.livejournal.com
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And our favorite neighbor to the north!
Date:
2008-05-20 10:41 pm (UTC)
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prince-corwin.livejournal.com
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Considering it's still 16 to 20% of our economy (depending on how you measure) I'd guess, yeah.
Date:
2008-05-21 01:15 pm (UTC)
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does anyone in America remember how to build things.
Only if they can read badly translated instruction inserts.
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