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To: JimisJim who wrote (15000)2/2/2009 2:15:44 PM
From: Mannie  Respond to of 50340
 
Great point, Jim.

Today we have a much different situation than we did in the last go around. I was just thinking about that I listened to reports of India's $2,000 car, and soon to be released, $20 laptop computer.



To: JimisJim who wrote (15000)2/2/2009 3:53:48 PM
From: Mike M2  Respond to of 50340
 
jim, excellent point not only was the industrial base intact but greatly augmented - for example think of all the machine tools manufactured for the war effort.