OT: Assaulted Over Linux

[Mike Kallies]

On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 4:07 PM, D. Hugh Redelmeier <hugh-pmF8o41NoarQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> | From: William Muriithi <william.muriithi-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org>
>
> |   Most of those american cars are mainly build in south
> | America and other countries where labour is cheap.
>
> I only agree with part of what you said.  This part seems particularly
> odd.  Unless you meant "the Southern US" instead of "south America".

Mexico, Canada and China with profits going who-knows-where:

<http://www.usatoday.com/money/autos/2007-03-22-american-usat_N.htm>

The "buy American" campaign is just a lot of stupid advertising.


-Mike
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