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Happy 4th of July from John Fugelsang (Original Post)
yaesu
Jul 2020
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Nevilledog
(51,104 posts)1. There's more.....
TexasBushwhacker
(20,188 posts)2. FWIW there are a lot of cheap knock offs
I'm pretty sure official Trump merchandise is made in the US, although probably American Somoa where minimum wage is less than $2 (USD) per hour.
Nevilledog
(51,104 posts)3. I bet they're made in China. It's all about the profit margin.
TexasBushwhacker
(20,188 posts)4. Nah, even Trumpsters would notice that
Official Trump ball caps are "Proudly made in the USA", however they could be made in Mexico or China and they just put in Made in USA tags. The FTC does little to enforce the rule.
Nevilledog
(51,104 posts)5. We're both kinda right
https://abcnews4.com/news/local/where-is-maga-merchandise-made
Stuff from website is made in USA
Stuff from rallies mostly comes from China.
Stuff from website is made in USA
Stuff from rallies mostly comes from China.
TexasBushwhacker
(20,188 posts)6. Yeah, the stuff at rallies is sold by "entrepreneurs"
with no respect for trademark infringement.
Nevilledog
(51,104 posts)7. How trumpian of them!