PocketRocket Posted November 19, 2005 Report Posted November 19, 2005 China is probably going to change the whole geo-political-economic landscape in the coming years. I mean let's face it, one-third of the world's population is opening its doors for business, with an unbelievably huge cheap-labour pool. The times, they are a' changin'. Quote I need another coffee
Leafless Posted November 19, 2005 Report Posted November 19, 2005 Pocketrocket You wrote- " The times the are a'changin'. You got that right! And so are our resources. How are we going to be able to afford CHEAP Chinese manufactured products when in a few years the price of a loaf of bread will probably be $99.99?? Quote
PocketRocket Posted November 19, 2005 Report Posted November 19, 2005 Pocketrocket G'day, LEAFLESS How are we going to be able to afford CHEAP Chinese manufactured products when in a few years the price of a loaf of bread will probably be $99.99?? <{POST_SNAPBACK}> Well, learn to bake. Nothing like fresh-baked, home-made bread Or, alternatively, use the Marie Antoinette solution, and simply "(let them) eat cake" Quote I need another coffee
tml12 Posted November 19, 2005 Author Report Posted November 19, 2005 Pocketrocket G'day, LEAFLESS How are we going to be able to afford CHEAP Chinese manufactured products when in a few years the price of a loaf of bread will probably be $99.99?? <{POST_SNAPBACK}> Well, learn to bake. Nothing like fresh-baked, home-made bread Or, alternatively, use the Marie Antoinette solution, and simply "(let them) eat cake" <{POST_SNAPBACK}> And, sadly, it just may come to that... Quote "Those who stand for nothing fall for anything." -Alexander Hamilton
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