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>On Tue, 29 Jun 2010 00:01:21 -0500, Vic Smith
>>I don't see anything but going directly downhill unless we get more
>>manufacturing back here.
>Downhill it is then. Never going to get manufacturing back here. Ever.
>The Chinese and it's African empire will do all the manufacturing.
>They're not stupid.
Yeah, in Africa they will really work for food, not money.
>>Don't mind saying where I think we're headed.
>>Somebody going to sue me if I'm all wrong?
>>I predict the American way of life will reach a point approaching the
>>Mexican economy unless there's a sea change.
>We're already there. Look around. Even the Mexican illegal immigrants
>don't want to come here anymore.
Thankfully for that. Let them go back to Mexico and take thier babies
with them. Dont like paying welfare for welfare cheats, for sure!
>Actually I'm amazed there isn't more
>drug violence in the good ole U S of A. That's only because the
>majority of the population is too busy getting high and stoned on the
>drugs instead of mapping out drug turfs and trying to make money off
>sales (the "hoods" excepted).
Or getting and staying drunk. I hear AA has lost lots of members since
the recession hit the US. Party time till te lights go out!
>>This "service economy" garbage the free-traders have been spouting for
>>years has always been a load of crap.
>Dollar stores and grass cutters. That's what fuels our economy now.
Service what? They dont even pump gas for you anymore.
>>Violence is the likely result, since Americans' feeling of pride or
>>"exceptionlalism" or entitlement - take your pick - won't allow too
>>many millions of them to become peons.
>Nah. We're too lazy and bored for violence. No matter what happens
>American Idol is on. Bread and circuses. This happened to the Roman
>Empire too, but we're too lazy to learn from history, so we sit back
>and pretend we're exceptional.
>We're already peons. G-20 anyone?
No kidding! We can go marching in the streets like they do in France,
but what good would it do?
>>I don't see anything but going directly downhill unless we get more
>>manufacturing back here.
>Downhill it is then. Never going to get manufacturing back here. Ever.
>The Chinese and it's African empire will do all the manufacturing.
>They're not stupid.