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Mar 23, 2020
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mudpupper
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When costs in China are pennies on the dollar, things won't change.
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China lied, then tried to cover it up, then tried to blame the US
Hinta
3/23/20 7:02pm
When all of this is done, we need to send them the bill
YIsForBrigham
3/23/20 7:05pm
Would it turn out like Germany after WWI or would it just come back to us via
vagabonder
3/23/20 7:07pm
I think it will include moving a lot of our manufacturing out of China
YIsForBrigham
3/23/20 7:09pm
^^^^^^This. Needs to happen
carcoug
3/23/20 7:10pm
Start with all medical equipment and supplies.
Taysom 4 Heisman
3/23/20 7:17pm
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rivercitycoug
3/23/20 7:19pm
I hope it's more than just medical supplies
vagabonder
3/23/20 7:25pm
We'll have to reform our medical system to keep costs down (not a bad outcome)
Celeritas
3/23/20 8:20pm
We should figure out how much this costs and then deduct it from what we owe them.
John Doe
3/23/20 7:31pm
China is not nor have they ever been a friend of the United States
Wingnut
3/23/20 7:07pm
This^^. Best case a frenemy.
LaserCoug
3/23/20 7:28pm
At least not since the cultural revolution of Mao.
Misteak
3/23/20 7:54pm
When costs in China are pennies on the dollar, things won't change.
mudpupper
3/23/20 7:09pm
That is changing
IrishBlue
3/23/20 7:32pm
Robots are becoming cheaper, more consistent, less communist.
Shore10
3/24/20 9:44am
And they eat bats and pangolins.
Taysom 4 Heisman
3/23/20 7:15pm
China should be black balled and shunned.
kotacoug
3/23/20 8:07pm
Preach on brother. Preach on.
dccoug
3/23/20 9:54pm
Stop buying things made there. Otherwise your hypocrisy is deafening.
StalwartBraveTrue
3/24/20 1:48am
Agree but good luck with that. Must everything still made there.
Shore10
3/24/20 9:46am
Yeah but if we really care we’d make changes in purchasing.
StalwartBraveTrue
3/24/20 10:34am
Cell phones huh? I assure you they do more than that. A lot more.
Shore10
3/24/20 10:52am
I realize that. I just used that as an example of how there are few choices.
StalwartBraveTrue
3/24/20 1:31pm
That's the key though. If consumers start attaching value to goods NOT sourced
dccoug
3/25/20 2:17pm
Sadly, this is all true, and is in fact reflective of the values over there.
Mitty
3/24/20 10:12am
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