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BNSF prostrates itself [bow] before the feet of it's Chinese Overlords.
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[quote]QUOTE: <i>Originally posted by edblysard</i> <br /><br />By the way, James, <br />You are aware that Wal-Mart, McDonalds, Burger King, KFC all have major stores in...China! <br />In fact, Wal-Mart is planning to open two more next year, and Sears/Kmart are looking for property there...it’s a two way street. <br />Granted, it is a little lopsided... <br /> <br />But you claim to have knowledge of economics....so how do you expect any US company to ignore the buying power of several billion people who's <br />national economy has grown over 100% in the last 5 years? <br /> <br />Oh, just a side note...looked at your profile photo...one, you should never stand in the middle of the tracks, we call that the dead zone...and two; your cute "engineers" souvenir hat, and your classy shirt both have Made in China and Made in Mexico tags inside...you should practice what you preach and boycott non American goods...but that would mean you would have to give up your computer too, its full of parts made outside the US.... <br /> <br />Ed <br /> <br />[/quote]I never really thought outsourcing was a big deal, but I do know why it happens. If you rember the fight I had with anti-gaites, I agured what you said. Wow, isn't photoshop amazing you can read the tags on the back of my shirt, which, yes I am a sucker for a bargain and bought it at a Wal-Mart.
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