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Old 12-28-2009, 01:40 PM
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There are a lot of hidden percs the southern states like Alabama, South Carolina and Kentucky have given the foreign manufacturers for locating in their states, everything from giving them free tax-free land to building the highways that run past it.
Ohio does the same thing for both foriegn and domestics.

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Well, they've cut their wages and benefits to the point where they can't getaway with more. All they have left is to nickel and dime the workers around the edges by taking away little things like paid days off.
Do you have any idea what benefits we're talking about here? T'ain't 5 and 10.

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And you never will again.
I'll be happy with another week

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If you're talking about tariff and such it's kinda too late for the car companies. How do you put an import tariff on something built here by a foreign company?

John
Use the exact same thing they do. Are we allowed to build cars there? Then guess what. Start taking apart every car that comes in from Japan and the big 2 will be booming again toot sweet

Pete
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