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Old 06-23-2008, 02:42 PM
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Originally Posted by Michael View Post
I just heard that GMC shut down several plants, including one in Mexico. The other plants were in Canada and China. I am against outsourcing and I am therefore against NAFTA. We need to slap tariffs on all outsourced sites of origins (sweat shops).
So, bascially, GMC is American in nothing but name? Not contributing to our economy whatsoever?

Outsourcing is freeloading, as I see it. You get to maintain all the benefits of being an "American" company, yet dodge taxes, pay foreign people a miniscule wage, etc.

Corporations have had it too free and easy for far too long. I don't see why we allow it.
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