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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 03:27 PM Original message |
GM, Ford to Accelerate Growth at Mexico Plants Where Workers Get $26 a Day |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. Buy American. If you can figure out what the FUCK is american |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 03:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Like I asked before |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 03:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Neither, false dichotomy |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 04:15 PM Response to Reply #6 |
22. And is there a list of those somewhere? |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 04:38 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. If you're looking for UAW-made in the USA (or CAW in Canada), here ya go. |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 04:53 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Thanks -- now I can't decide |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 09:11 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Hee! |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 03:37 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Actually small correction |
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demosincebirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 03:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
19. They are union in Mexico. They don't need as much as us to live on. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 03:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. You said it. nt |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
3. While I love my Fords... |
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texastoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
4. How American of them |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 03:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. GM never "bought out" Saturn. |
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texastoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 03:40 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Thanks. |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 03:43 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. Isn't Saturn dead? |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 04:02 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. By the end of this year, yes. |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
8. Buy American!! Yeah!!...nt |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 03:36 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Indeed-- |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 03:39 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Mexico is North America. Sorry for the Geography nitpick. -nt |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 03:41 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Right you are. If you wanna beat me at trivial Pursiuit, ask me a geography question. nt |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 03:46 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. What about this makes supporting US labour unimportant or mock-worthy? |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 04:23 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Can't wait for this poster's coherent, well-considered response. |
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Ezlivin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
13. ¡Viva la Revolución! |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
16. One of my Fords was built in St. Louis, Missouri and the other was built in Chicago, Illinois |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 03:47 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. +1 |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 04:13 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Any European made auto is also union made ;-) |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 04:19 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Well where is the guy who builds that European car going to spend his wages? |
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Juneboarder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 04:34 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. If that is common sense, then why are these |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 09:22 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. Honda was using prison labor and you are telling me about American automakers selling out? |
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Juneboarder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 10:26 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. I'm sorry, but I missed my reference to Honda... nt |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 09:55 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. "American automakers have officially sold out to the corporatocracy" |
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Juneboarder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 10:30 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. I would like to disagree |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 10:40 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. While Mexican labor may not be "ok" for you, or the country, or the enviroment ... |
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Juneboarder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-10-10 10:17 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. I understand the problem |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-10-10 10:27 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. I think we agre and you are just not realizing it. |
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Juneboarder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-10-10 10:38 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Yes, we definitely agree there! |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
25. GM is run by the Obama administration. Just FYI. nt |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
30. Just goes to show there is no such thing as "American company". |
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howaboutme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 11:05 PM Response to Reply #30 |
38. A USA government but not for USA people |
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killbotfactory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
34. Capital can move anywhere around the globe and across most borders |
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Dover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
37. Never fear. Pretty soon highly educated Americans will be competing for the same wage. |
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