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Politics : Liberalism: Do You Agree We've Had Enough of It?

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To: Kenneth E. Phillipps who wrote (132630)5/15/2012 12:18:21 PM
From: tonto4 Recommendations  Read Replies (1) of 224748
 
The company failed 2 years after Romney left...

So did 44 other steel companies because of foreign dumping. Your point is?

abc says:
Obama once again has tried and failed with this.

The left loves to parrot the talking points with out doing any due diligence.

The Steel Industry came under attack from "foreign dumping of steel" and the following is just a partial list of steel companies that went under at the same time as GST steel including our 2nd largest steel company Bethlehem Steel.

Some of the companies were:

Sheffield Steel, December 12, 2001

Wellington Industries, December 12, 2001

Rebar Fabricators Inc., December 12, 2001

Bethlehem Steel, October 15, 2001

Wilhelm and Kruse, Inc., October 2001

Edgewater Steel, August 6, 2001

Laclede Steel, July 27, 2001

Precision Specialty Steel, July 16, 2001

Republican Technologies International, April 2, 2001

Trico Steel, March 27, 2001

Heartland Steel, January 24, 2001

CSC Ltd., January 12, 2001

LTV Corp, December 29, 2000

Erie Forge and Steel, December 22, 2000

Northwestern Steel and Wire, December 19, 2000

Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel, November 16, 2000

Vision Metals Inc., November 13, 2000

J&L Structural Steel, June 30, 2000

2001: American Steel's Annus Horribilis
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