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thanks Clinton!
China allowed into WTO. Dem ahole.
Outsourcing our manufacturing base to a country that is technically our enemy will come back to bite us.
Now we see corporate America bringing thousands of Chinese, Indians, Filipinos and so forth into America on H1B visa's to do the jobs Americans won't do.
With tuitions climbing at most major universities climbing the way they have, Americans don't stand a chance against subsidized college/universities in 3rd world countries.
I heard an Indian PHD say not long ago, the heck with the U.S. government. If they make it hard on me, I will just go back to India where I won't have to pay back my student loans and credit cards.
That's a true story.
Little worker safety, little environmental regulation, little worker compensation.
Wasn't so long ago, congress would be screaming bloody murder if corporations did here what they are getting away with in Mexico, China, India and many other 3rd world countries in regards to manufacturing.
Oh well, welcome to Walmart......wanna sticker young man?
Bubba also "lent" them sensitive technology in exchange for campaign contributions and allowed the ChiComs to steal "secrets" at nuke research labs.
To be fair though, the US House of Representatives voted to granted Most Favored Nation status to China in 2000 and GH Bush endorsed it back in 1990.
in 2001 George W. Bush endorsed China's entry into the World Trade Organization - even though at the time China downed and held hostage an American "spy" plane.
It's been FUBAR bi-partisan treachery that should NOT go un-noticed.