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Old 07-14-2008, 05:36 PM
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Originally Posted by HuskyMan View Post
I try and not purchase foreign made goods when I can. the only problem is that it is increasingly more difficult to find ANYTHING made in the USA!! Heck, even Mercedes is making cars in China, how can they even put a star on the hood of that?????
They've put stars on the hood no matter where they were made. Including South Africa. There's really no such thing as national competence any longer. Pretty much every thing is interanationalized and will continue to become ever more so in the future.

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