Posts by babgvant

Quote:Originally Posted by Sammy2 It has been over 20 years now but I did in fact take many upper division Econ Classes, one of them actually being economics of development so I clearly recognise wan understand what you are saying...

Quote:Originally Posted by Sammy2 It is a social science but not a physical science. As such it is not a true scince as it is modified to socially acceptable norms. Trust me on this as I really like economic theory and almost took...

Quote:Originally Posted by Sammy2 Having studied science and engineering from the 7th grade through grad school, I know what the scientific method is and the problem with economics is that it is not repeatable as the laws are not...

Quote:Originally Posted by Sammy2 Economics is not a science. Everyone is entitled to an opinion regardless of merit, but words have generally agreed upon meanings.

Quote:Originally Posted by Sammy2 I agree with this but it should not occur at the cost of jobs here. Ideally, I can agree with that. Although whether or not we like something has no impact on whether it will occur on...

Quote:Originally Posted by Sammy2 Having child labor and dumping toxins into the river is in no way efficient. It is just plain stupid. Agreed. We went through a similar period during the industrialization of the US, although we...

Quote:Originally Posted by Sammy2 Not to get to far off topic but if Asian suppliers were forced to comply with US labor and environmental laws to sell here or be taxed the cost of complying with those laws they would never be able...

Quote:Originally Posted by xnappo I don't understand why we are even talking about this It's important to challenge public statements that are offensive and ill-informed.

Quote:Originally Posted by blueiedgod The complete disregard for their customer's safety and requirements are common place with asian supliers. They just grab whatever is on the shelf to make something that resembles the requested...

Quote:Originally Posted by blueiedgod So, they should have learned from the IniniTV4 fiasco, and just started production in the US. For the volume they are looking, they will most likely find a domestic fab shop that can meet if not...