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DogPoundPup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 01:32 PM Original message |
Muslims Plan Boycott Of American Goods |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. umm hmm. |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
2. I hope more of them jump on board. |
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knixphan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 02:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. money talks |
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bermudat (985 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
3. What American goods? |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 01:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. That was my first thought.... |
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NorthCarolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 02:16 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Do they think the Coca-Cola is bottled here and sent over there? |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 02:27 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Trademarks still collect tribute |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 02:05 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Sounds like it is more targeted at American companies than goods. |
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Gwendolyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 03:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. The comments at the end of your article itemize the nonsense this is. |
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Baby Snooks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 03:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. Well they think they're American goods... |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 11:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
27. Porn? |
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cottonseed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-09-09 04:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
41. Dammit. That was my joke! |
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MidwestTransplant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
5. Enjoy the melamine |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
6. Good they probably be healthier |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
8. They're going to boycott China? |
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Phred42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
9. They must watch O'Reily |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
13. BFD n/t |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
14. That'll teach those Chinese manufacturers a thing or two. |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 03:12 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. US doesn't manufacture a lot of consumer goods, but it makes plenty of industrial goods |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. So, Muslims are boycotting industrial goods? nt |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 03:58 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Check the post I was replying to. Your comment has nothing to do with it. n/t |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 03:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. A difference of over $300 billion doesn't qualify as "just shy of" |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 03:37 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. way to nit-pick |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 05:02 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Deleted sub-thread |
Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
21. That's a pretty drastic step for MY. |
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Thor_MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
24. they are going to shop only at Wal-Mart? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
25. I thought Muslim nations already boycotted Coca-Cola because of Jews on its board |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 04:15 AM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Coke is everywhere here... This boycott will not work as the retail scene here is more American |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 10:33 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Thanks for the info! |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 01:38 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. I took this a couple of days back on my wife's birthday. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-09-09 03:35 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. And a detachable can tab to boot |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-09-09 04:02 PM Response to Reply #25 |
40. But MY isn't normally lockstep with the ME Muslim countries. |
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xxqqqzme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
26. the US would have sold them |
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WhiteTara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 02:11 AM Response to Original message |
28. it will be a small list! n/t |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 04:17 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Not true... Arabia buys American on the average way more than most of the world... |
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WhiteTara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 11:26 AM Response to Reply #30 |
34. what do we make? |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 01:33 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Weapons, missiles, cars, fast food and other franchises, |
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WhiteTara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 05:08 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. cars? not so much anymore! |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
32. That'll go over like a lead balloon with the common folk |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
33. Oh the ironies... |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
37. Yes, but will they stop buying American beer and porn? n/t |
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