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To: Gottfried who wrote (53236)	8/14/2011 12:23:36 PM
From: Donald Wennerstrom	1 Recommendation Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 95580

OT: Gottfried, I am not only surprised, I don't believe it. <<I'm surprised>> When I go into a store and look at items of interest to buy, I would say that 9 out of 10 say "Made in China" Don

To: Gottfried who wrote (53236)	8/14/2011 1:19:23 PM
From: Kirk ©	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 95580

"OT ** 'Made in China' ranks only 2.7% of U.S. spending" Key is SPENDING Mortgage interest... new Cars..... new houses... new factories.... new stores... new apartments... food.... out-of-control government spending from $100M fighter jets to salaries for SEC lawyers to watch porn are all much more spending as a percentage of GDP than what we spend on windsurfing equipment, (ie recreation toys), clothes, ipods and TVs.