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Old 03-16-2016, 12:44 AM  
Paul Markham
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Originally Posted by Robbie View Post
Then BMW opened a plant between Greenville and Spartanburg and the economy roared back to life.
So Greenville and Spartanburg and the economy now rely on a German company staying strong and the Chinese not making a similar car. For half the price.

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Here's the irony: being upset at all those jobs being sent overseas yet not being upset with the people who made the decisions to SEND them there.
This is the irony. The people who have bought politicians for years and sent jobs overseas for decades. Have seen their wealth grow at astounding rates. Are seen as heroes and the only people capable of stopping them are the villains.
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