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Originally Posted by L-Pink
Why is it cheaper in China? Simple, Americans demand a Disneyworld where everything is perfect. That has a cost that American consumers and Corporations don't want to pay.
*Has a Chinese manufacturer ever had to go through the disgustingly expensive and time consuming "environmental impact study" before building a new factory?
*How about waste disposal once the factory is running, what kind of regulations exist in China.
*Union wages.
*OSHA
*Workers comp
*Liability Insurance
*Preservation of natural resources.
*ETC . ETC, ETC
Americans want everything perfect, everyone taken care of, the environment perfect ..... FINE, but there is a cost involved in doing so. A cost that American consumers obviously don't want to pay, that's why everything is made in China ... duh.
Now we are going to pay.
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Originally Posted by L-Pink
No, Americans all want higher minimum wage laws yet will buy their products from China where people make 30 cents an hour.
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And gas prices???
By boosting the economies of China and India due to outsourcing and manufacturing we have increased those countries oil demands. Now our gas costs are soaring.
But hey, look how much I saved at Wal-Mart
