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dalton99a

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8. "If it can be made in China, it will be made in China. If it can be coded in India, it will be coded in India."

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Sun May 11, 2025, 05:00 PM

May 2025

"If an Indian can answer the phone in English, we'll move technical support/customer service to India."

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Why do we keep blaming other countries for "stealing" our jobs... when it was greedy American billionaires who sold them [View all] applegrove May 2025 OP

All paths lead back to American greed. Irish_Dem May 2025 #1

Correction, if I may.. whathehell May 2025 #2

Wasn't it Ross Perot DENVERPOPS May 2025 #36

Obama and Clinton tried to negotiate better trade agreements, they were bashed by certain Dems, giving us trump 1. Silent Type May 2025 #3

Yeah like Obama's proposed Trans Pacific Partnership IronLionZion May 2025 #25

You are absolutely right angryxyouth May 2025 #27

Exactly. And one of our Senators flat ass lied that the agreement was going to be hidden from public for 5 years, Silent Type May 2025 #30

I've been saying this for years. LoisB May 2025 #4

re: greed TnDem May 2025 #5

Yes DENVERPOPS May 2025 #37

Mitt Romney did this too. Squaredeal May 2025 #6

yes. It has been this way... always.. Srkdqltr May 2025 #7

"If it can be made in China, it will be made in China. If it can be coded in India, it will be coded in India." dalton99a May 2025 #8

Has the Trump family brought their product manufacturing back to America? Norrrm May 2025 #9

Every accusation is a confession. usonian May 2025 #10

"We Can't Make It Here Anymore" - James McGurty Shipwack May 2025 #11

Great song! Thanks for posting. raccoon May 2025 #28

By the Ceo's in league with the Govt ToxMarz May 2025 #12

The simplest DENVERPOPS May 2025 #38

A business model popularized by GE CEO Jack Welch maspaha May 2025 #13

Who famously said he wished he could float his factories around on a barge looking for the cheapest labor. Hassin Bin Sober May 2025 #18

Most Democrats know the jobs were sent away by a bunch of fat cats who wanted to get fatter Warpy May 2025 #14

Also to escape the environmental markodochartaigh May 2025 #17

Damn straight! They made millions selling out US companies Evolve Dammit May 2025 #15

It was repukes! SheltieLover May 2025 #16

American consumers have enjoyed much lower prices on nearly everything they buy for decades... CaptainTruth May 2025 #19

Focusing on the price of everything,while denying the value of that which is priceless. BattleRow May 2025 #20

But government is the only entity big and powerful enough to curb the overreach of capitalism maspaha May 2025 #21

And keeps moving the goal post. BattleRow May 2025 #22

In my younger years DENVERPOPS May 2025 #39

Made in Japan.. Oops Japans wages went up LiberalArkie May 2025 #23

Just like the greed in riverbendviewgal May 2025 #24

They LIE! Joinfortmill May 2025 #26

Why does this board keep repeating Trump talking points? WSHazel May 2025 #29

+1. Totally agree 3 is the most important. No way I support screwing poor people worldwide through America First Silent Type May 2025 #31

This is why Libertarianism doesn't work in practice Ruby the Liberal May 2025 #32

Great question ck4829 May 2025 #33

Unemployment is low, and job creation rate good Johonny May 2025 #34

This! It's Linda ladeewolf May 2025 #41

Because they took er jerbs! LudwigPastorius May 2025 #35

You got it! (n/t) OldBaldy1701E May 2025 #40

I'd say it's some of each. thesquanderer May 2025 #42