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To: Toddsterpatriot

Rough numbers, Steel imports 30 MT, steel exports 15 MT, steel production 85 MT. Doing the math domestic demand is 100 MT per year. So 30% of steel supply comes from imports. In a perfect world I would prefer ALL was produced in the USA.


269 posted on 07/30/2012 1:38:41 PM PDT by central_va ( I won't be reconstructed and I do not give a damn.)
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To: central_va
In a perfect world I would prefer ALL was produced in the USA.

That would be great.......

Compared to what?

At what cost?

270 posted on 07/30/2012 1:42:10 PM PDT by Toddsterpatriot (Math is hard. Harder if you're stupid.)
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