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That's only half of it
Posted on: December 28, 2016 at 10:11:27 CT
pickle
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Made in the USA!!!
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playhard
NWMSU
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12/28 09:15:43
All manufacturers play by the same rules and realities...
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Salty Dog
MU
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12/28 09:50:09
Oh, and you base that on the dedication Don has shown
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raskolnikov
MU
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12/28 10:00:17
He's done a thousand times more good in his life than Obama
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Salty Dog
MU
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12/28 10:10:39
So the cheating and defrauding is OK then. Thanks(nm)
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raskolnikov
MU
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12/28 10:12:54
as opposed to engaging in the extortion racket
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Ferg
STL
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12/28 10:22:18
rask, we know you don't value those who create wealth for
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90Tiger
MU
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12/28 10:17:46
Good for You. Go Team(nm)
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raskolnikov
MU
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12/28 11:01:59
Obama and Clinton are not the topic here...
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Salty Dog
MU
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12/28 10:15:48
Manufacturers in different countries do NOT all play by
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90Tiger
MU
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12/28 09:50:56
so what?
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Ferg
STL
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12/28 09:53:27
I could care less what they pay someone in a foreign
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playhard
NWMSU
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12/28 09:56:24
Same here
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pickle
MU
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12/28 10:09:36
then we are in total agreement
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Ferg
STL
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12/28 10:01:21
Then you want the US to continue to pay citizens to not work
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90Tiger
MU
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12/28 09:57:17
What? (nm)
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pickle
MU
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12/28 10:10:00
The US govt has a minumum wage, OSHA, EEOC, taxes of
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90Tiger
MU
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12/28 10:13:58
RE: The US govt has a minumum wage, OSHA, EEOC, taxes of
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sarasotatiger
MU
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12/28 11:14:48
I doubt he will learn anything other than left wing spin...
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Salty Dog
MU
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12/28 12:38:34
I see your A and B
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pickle
MU
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12/28 10:16:21
I see your A and B
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Salty Dog
MU
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12/28 10:16:58
you again demonstrate your lack of knowledge
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Ferg
STL
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12/28 10:03:18
unemployment in this context is created by the minimum
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90Tiger
MU
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12/28 10:10:03
RE: unemployment in this context is created by the minimum
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sarasotatiger
MU
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12/28 11:10:47
those things are called regulations, and most
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Ferg
STL
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12/28 10:15:16
well, duh. you think they might have something to do with
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90Tiger
MU
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12/28 10:25:53
I didn't claim trade causes unemployment (nm)
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90Tiger
MU
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12/28 10:06:31
You act like unemployment is at 15%(nm)
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playhard
NWMSU
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12/28 10:00:30
Unemployment is way higher than 5% and many more
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90Tiger
MU
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12/28 10:02:05
Correct, it's not 4.9%
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playhard
NWMSU
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12/28 10:04:56
RE: Correct, it's not 4.9%
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90Tiger
MU
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12/28 10:08:19
RE: Correct, it's not 4.9%
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sarasotatiger
MU
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12/28 10:20:45
Right, so can we stop with the 4.9% fantasy altogether?
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90Tiger
MU
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12/28 10:26:26
of course, but Mr. Pointy Head wants his cheap
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90Tiger
MU
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12/28 09:54:58
your posts are nearly incoherent
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Ferg
STL
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12/28 10:00:36
i'm mocking playhard, good grief. (nm)
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90Tiger
MU
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12/28 10:02:35
I suspect the tariff threat is just that, a threat...i don't
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playhard
NWMSU
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12/28 09:59:13
Could you please be specific?
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Salty Dog
MU
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12/28 09:52:34
It does cost more to manufacture in the US
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Ferg
STL
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12/28 09:43:58
why? (nm)
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90Tiger
MU
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12/28 09:53:09
Bingo!
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Salty Dog
MU
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12/28 09:51:19
why does it cost so much to manufacture in the US? (nm)
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90Tiger
MU
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12/28 09:53:29
Stop trying to be coy and see below...
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Salty Dog
MU
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12/28 09:55:43
and why does it cost more to manufacture in the US v. say,
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90Tiger
MU
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12/28 09:45:03
RE: and why does it cost more to manufacture in the US v. say,
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sarasotatiger
MU
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12/28 10:04:37
min wage, osha, eeoc, financial regulations, the massive
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90Tiger
MU
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12/28 10:14:55
Well, duh...The cost of labor. Why do you think...
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Salty Dog
MU
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12/28 09:54:26
why is labor cost so much higher in the US? there are
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90Tiger
MU
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12/28 09:56:30
Standard of living...They don't have multiple cars, multiple
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Salty Dog
MU
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12/28 10:14:39
All of those things are paid for with $19T in debt, well
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90Tiger
MU
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12/28 10:15:38
the answer is obvious
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Ferg
STL
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12/28 09:49:03
You haven't answered the question - WHY can you hire
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90Tiger
MU
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12/28 09:52:36
It's a good thing that most people in this country
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Ferg
STL
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12/28 10:10:26
Deregulation of US businesses (nm)
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Fourth and Long
MU
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12/28 09:39:16
protectionist policy is the opposite of deregulation
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Ferg
STL
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12/28 09:44:42
what do you call policy that makes it massively more e
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90Tiger
MU
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12/28 09:47:46
goddamn your dumb
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Ferg
STL
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12/28 09:51:57
RE: Deregulation of US businesses (nm)
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playhard
NWMSU
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12/28 09:42:07
the subprime crisis was caused by regulations
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Ferg
STL
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12/28 09:46:18
That's only half of it
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pickle
MU
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12/28 10:11:27
And where did the lenders get the credit to lend to these
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ummmm
MU
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12/28 10:01:30
"forcing", so they put a gun to their head?(nm)
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playhard
NWMSU
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12/28 09:50:21
not a gun but CRA
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Ferg
STL
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12/28 10:18:01
All laws, acts, etc. have a gun behind them (nm)
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pickle
MU
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12/28 10:20:03
do you know anything about this? (nm)
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90Tiger
MU
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12/28 10:03:10
Yes
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Mizzou Lou
KC
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12/28 10:01:26
that was also the fault of regulations
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El-ahrairah
KC
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12/28 09:44:08
When Fannie buys no down-payment loans
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Mizzou Lou
KC
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12/28 10:05:14
Sounds like a smart businessman
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El-ahrairah
KC
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12/28 09:38:07
Inflation is an increase in the money supply
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pickle
MU
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12/28 09:24:01
Inflation is an increase in the price index nm
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SparkyStalcup
MU
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12/28 09:50:08
Incorrect. It's an increase in the money supply (nm)
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pickle
MU
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12/28 10:01:30
No, it is not.
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ummmm
MU
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12/28 09:54:32
The Austrian redefintion is the bastardized version...an
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SparkyStalcup
MU
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12/28 10:00:42
It's the classical definition
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ummmm
MU
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12/28 10:02:25
So a tshirt made overseas that currently costs $40 gets a
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playhard
NWMSU
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12/28 09:31:39
You either don't buy it, or you buy a different shirt.
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ummmm
MU
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12/28 09:44:46
Purchasing power refers to monetary value
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pickle
MU
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12/28 09:43:09
RE: So a tshirt made overseas that currently costs $40 gets a
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90Tiger
MU
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12/28 09:34:05
you don't buy it (nm)
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90Tiger
MU
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12/28 09:33:25
I should be more patriotic and buy the one made in
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playhard
NWMSU
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12/28 09:37:00
The first thing you should do
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pickle
MU
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12/28 09:45:17
speak for yourself. You whine about US companies paying
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90Tiger
MU
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12/28 09:41:59
You're missing the point, nobody in the US is going to work
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playhard
NWMSU
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12/28 09:45:00
I'm not missing any point here. You're ignoring every
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90Tiger
MU
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12/28 09:50:25
I don't want a higher minimum wage, i think we all
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playhard
NWMSU
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12/28 09:55:02
unemployment isn't under 5% and why would someone
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90Tiger
MU
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12/28 09:58:38
he has no idea what you're talking about (nm)
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90Tiger
MU
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12/28 09:26:25
slaves make wages? (nm)
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90Tiger
MU
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12/28 09:21:02
the immigration policy of Trump goes completely against
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ashtray
UF
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12/28 09:17:08
how is that, exactly? be specific. If you think the US
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90Tiger
MU
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12/28 09:23:31
correct
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ashtray
UF
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12/28 09:47:24
it's a pipe dream as long as we have minimum wages, osha,
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90Tiger
MU
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12/28 10:00:44
because the ignorant citizens of this country who vote
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ashtray
UF
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12/28 10:20:28
true dat, bro (nm)
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90Tiger
MU
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12/28 10:30:36
I suspect it was nothing but a campaign slogan
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playhard
NWMSU
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12/28 09:20:03
the US is propping up your ability to buy cheap goods from
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90Tiger
MU
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12/28 09:33:04
No (nm)
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pickle
MU
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12/28 09:29:51
but you're ok with the huge tariffs other countries put on
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90Tiger
MU
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12/28 09:21:50
Who in your opinion ultimatley pays for tarrifs?(nm)
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Mo Texan
MU
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12/28 09:25:05
oh, depends on the country. If the govt is subsidizing an
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90Tiger
MU
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12/28 09:29:13
Your first try is the correct answer(nm)
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Mo Texan
MU
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12/28 09:32:07
yes, if that is the only factor, of course (nm)
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90Tiger
MU
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12/28 09:33:53
Can you provide an example of how a tarrif doesn't raise
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Mo Texan
MU
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12/28 09:38:01
sure
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90Tiger
MU
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12/28 09:44:19
That may or may not be a true theory. That said his
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Mo Texan
MU
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12/28 10:18:05
I wasn't arguing the value of tariffs.I'm pointing out that
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90Tiger
MU
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12/28 10:28:29
The consumer (nm)
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pickle
MU
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12/28 09:30:52
consumers (nm)
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90Tiger
MU
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12/28 09:26:06