"Profit was the driving force of all that stuff being made in China."
I think it has more to do with people thinking the world needs to be covered in bubble wrap. Everything must remain untouched. Profit is a necessary thing. The environmental rules were so prohibitive - they would basically bankrupt you if you tried to make things here. We sold our soul.
We should never be that dependent on another country. Never.
ReplyDeleteProfit was the driving force of all that stuff being made in China. No one seems to have been able to put national security above money in the bank.
ReplyDelete"Profit was the driving force of all that stuff being made in China."
ReplyDeleteI think it has more to do with people thinking the world needs to be covered in bubble wrap. Everything must remain untouched. Profit is a necessary thing. The environmental rules were so prohibitive - they would basically bankrupt you if you tried to make things here. We sold our soul.
Believe me - venture capitol is to blame too. Which in these dire times become vulture capital.
ReplyDeleteI feel like I'm already playing BINGO with you.
ReplyDeleteJust don't tell me to move to Somalia.
"BUT THE GOVERNMENT WILL PROVIDE!"
"We must do something! What is to be done? Что делать?!"
(and yes, this is a continuation of anarcho-capitalist meme week, DEAL WITH IT ... :-) )