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slightlv

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2. I've heard a few do lip service to the idea...

Reply to markodochartaigh (Reply #1)

Tue Dec 2, 2025, 06:16 PM

13 hrs ago

but they never follow up with any money to help create the infrastructure or support the businesses that could build up our manufacturing once again. They treat this just like they treat babies -- the "unborn" (whether ideas or babies) are so worth protecting and advocating for, but when it comes to actual support in the form of dollars, actions, and laws after the "birth" ... well, these same "supporters" are nowhere to be found. It's every man... and every business... for themselves.

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Well, the whole tariff thing was just a lie, like everything else in this regime. markodochartaigh 15 hrs ago #1

I've heard a few do lip service to the idea... slightlv 13 hrs ago #2