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Subject: [A86] Fw: Fwd:Fw: Chinese fiasco
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From: "Tim Buckingham" <zoneti@home.com>
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Date: Wed, 2 May 2001 14:49:09 -0400
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Reply-To: assembly-86@lists.ticalc.org
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From: "Jed Claybrook" <jclaybrook@kscable.com>
To: <Undisclosed-Recipient:;>
Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2001 11:29 PM
Subject: Fw: Fwd:Fw: Chinese fiasco
Subject: Fwd:Fw: Chinese fiasco
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> This will show them. Dick and Sara
>
> Chinese fiasco:
>
> >
>
> Are we Americans as dumb as we appear or is just that we do not
think?
> While the Chinese held our plane and its crew hostage, (they are
free now,
> thank the Lord) presumably to get more time to inspect the plane, the
media
> wrangled its hands and criticized the Bush Administration for perceived
errors.
>
> Yet 70% of Americans believe that the trading privileges afforded to
the
> Chinese should be suspended.
>
> Well, duh.. Why do you need the government to suspend trading
privileges?
>
> DO IT YOURSELF!!
>
> Simply look on the bottom of every product you buy, and if it says
"Made
> in China? or "PRC" (and that now includes Hong Kong), simply choose
>
> another product or none at all. You will be amazed at how dependent
you
> are on Chinese products, however you will be
> equally amazed at what you can do without.
>
> Who needs plastic eggs to celebrate Easter? If you must have
eggs, use
>
> real ones and benefit some American farmer.
>
> Easter is just an example, the point is. Do not wait for the
government
> to act. Just go ahead and assume control on your own.
> If 200 million Americans refuse to buy just $20 each of Chinese goods,
>
> that a billion dollar trade imbalance resolved in our favor...fast!!
The
> downside? Some American businesses will feel a temporary pinch from
> having foreign stockpiles of inventory.
>
> The solution, lets give them fair warning. So, we will not
implement
> this UNTIL May 1, and we will only continue it until June1. That is
only
> one month of trading losses, but it will hit the Chinese for 1/12th of
the
> total or 8% of their American exports. Then they will at least have to
> ask themselves if the benefits of their arrogance and lawlessness
> were worth it.
>
> Remember, May 1 to June 1.
>
> Send this to everybody you know.
> Show them we are Americans and NOBODY can take our people, property
>
> and hold them.
>
> Pass it on America!!
>
>
>
>
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