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markodochartaigh

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17. Also to escape the environmental

Reply to Warpy (Reply #14)

Sun May 11, 2025, 06:13 PM

May 2025

and labor regulations in the US that are meant to keep people and our environment safe.

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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