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8. That is not a very good situation to be in.

Reply to One_Life_To_Give (Reply #6)

Wed Jun 24, 2015, 08:14 AM

Jun 2015

Someone said it, "We should make our own underwear."

What happened to all those cheap shoes? Now the prices are up and the quality is down, way down. I brushed my teeth with one of those Chinese toothbrushes, the bristles fell out after one use.

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REPORT: 164,000 part-timers in Mass. couldn't find full-time work [View all] unhappycamper Jun 2015 OP

My gawd that's a lot of people trying to make do.... haikugal Jun 2015 #1

Just wait until the new trade deals kick in. Enthusiast Jun 2015 #2

Exactly!!!!nt newfie11 Jun 2015 #3

Shafta will make this SO much worse. And since TAA was removed... Triana Jun 2015 #4

I think that was the plan from the git go. ctsnowman Jun 2015 #5

Not much manufacturing left in MA One_Life_To_Give Jun 2015 #6

That is not a very good situation to be in. Enthusiast Jun 2015 #8

don't be so nationalistic, just think how much better it will be for sweatshop workers in Sumatra! KG Jun 2015 #7

Vietnam! Vietnam! Vietnam!... oh, sorry. Just practicing for the new morning calisthenics. n/t jtuck004 Jun 2015 #9