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(2,494 posts)Well Said, Speed 8098.
I especially like this part:
"They are showing the world that the so called "job creators" only create jobs in third world countries so they can exploit cheap labor and bribe those governments to look the other way while they drive the slave labor. "
The outsourcing of jobs to cheap foreign labor markets is not being addressed by either party at present.
Obama wants more free trade.
All RepubliCon wannabes embrace more free trade, except perhaps Buddy Roemer (Ron Paul at least advocates withdrawal from the WTO & NAFTA, though he's mute on China).
Nothing good is going to happen with our economy until we stop sending jobs overseas to cheap foreign labor markets.
We need to impose high Tariffs on China, and significant Tariffs on Japan, Germany, Ireland, & Mexico--all countries we have large trade deficits with.