No to offend, but if I could buy all of those items from US Mfg's I would. How can that be bad?
On Dec 1, 12:31 pm, Brewster Fong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Dec 1, 5:11 am, z-man <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> Given the fact that our > economy is spiraling the drain and that COSTCO > > stands for Chinese OverSeas Trading COrp, I'd encourage evryone to get > > source an American-made commuter mug. Spend your money, whenever > > possible, on stuff that keeps the profit here at home. Sounds like > > WWII era rhetoric doesn't it? Be that as it may, let's try to keep > > what's left of our sovereignty. > > Actually, I think you're referring to the Chinese shipping company > COSCO, not the big box store. Further, if you're so concerned about > buying stuff only made in the USA, then what you're saying is don't > buy from places like Rivendell, Velo-Orange or Jitensha. After all, > Nitto, Sugino, Shimano and even Campy, to name a few companies, are > guess what - all made in some foreign country! Moreover, all those > Toyo-made framesets must be off-limit and really you don't want to go > there with Rivendell's new line of frames from Taiwan too. Let's try > to keep it real. Brewster --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
