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To: Lizzie Tudor who wrote (12532)11/8/2003 3:21:35 PM
From: Lazarus_Long  Read Replies (2) of 17683
 
I stated that Challenger Gray and Christmas are disputing the government claims
I know you stated it. You didn't back it up.

I don't believe the government- neither does Pete Stark.
And I don't believe Pete Stark. And you do. So what? The matter at issue isn't a matter of opinion; it's a matter of FACT. Now let's see your FACTS. I don't care what your opinion is.

try to imply that offshoring is Clinton's fault.
I didn't try to imply it; I said it. And backed that up by citing the treaties and organizations he subscribed to that contributed to the problem.

We didn't have any white collar job loss problems under Clinton, and there is a very good reason for it.
Yeah. The good reason is that it takes time for foreign nations to exploit these openings given them. They initially don't have the infrastructure- -transportation, elecxtricity, amchinery, trained workers, management. It takes time to develop those. That time is up.

BUT you never answered the question: Are you ready to withdraw from NAFTA and WTO to stop it?

There are a number of reasons for no growth in the USA but underlying it all is the perpetual state of war we have been in since Bush took office.
I have a suggestion: Go look at what happened to GDP and jobs during WW2 and Vietnam. Then decide if you want to press that claim.

I was expecting him to start a war with Syria
Well you expected wrong. There is a lot of posturing and BS in international relations. And it didn't start with George Bush.
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