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Old 12-10-2009, 09:37 PM
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Originally Posted by HatchetJack View Post
Unregulated imports are the bigger problem. We have to somehow even the
playing field. And I dont mean we should live in huts and eat rice. We should
restrict the amount of that cheap ass crap coming into the country. No
reason we cant make our own goods. More jobs would make the American
worker more valuable and better paid. As it stands now, employers are
overwhelmed with job applications and government mandates with low
demand for goods or services. I just can not see how more regulations and
taxes on businesses is going to solve anything. Put America back to work
first, then we can discuss the other.
Unregulated imports are an aspect of unregulated capitalism and one of the worst. What we need to correct the problem is protective tariffs, just like all those countries have who keep dumping their cheap stuff on us.

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