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Old 06-11-2018, 7:53pm   #3
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Originally Posted by markids77 View Post
We invented the TV but I don't think anyone manufactures them here anymore. The textile industry died here long ago. We import steel and other metals because we lack the manufacturing base to supply all our needs. Maglite cannot even build a simple flashlight with parts wholly sourced here because nobody makes the bulbs they need to have a 100 percent "made in the USA" product. We are not the industrial powerhouse we were 60 years ago.
AND specifically I SAY it is because of our .gov policy.......it needs changing...BIG TIME!!!!!


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