~the cheap crap in our stores is from Red China, Vietnam, Bangladesh, Burma, etc..~
Are you suggesting a minimal wage for them?
“Are you suggesting a minimal wage for them?”
No, just explaining why our jobs went over there (and will never come back). As long as we allow that stuff to be sold here, our standard of living will continue falling. At this point, homes, higher education, and families are beyond the range of most young people; soon cars and household appliances will be as well.