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Po_d Mainiac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 09:03 AM Original message |
Vietnam's fearsome sneakers |
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brewens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
1. Both pairs of mine are New Balance. Need new black ones for work. n/t |
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Newsjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
2. The 5th paragraph is the revealing one |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 10:08 AM Response to Reply #2 |
13. continue to put us in debt AND export jobs? |
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Po_d Mainiac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 10:22 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Ayuh...That trade pact with China has worked out real well. |
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Veri1138 (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 11:48 AM Response to Reply #2 |
25. Well... |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
3. Not only great running shoes, but made in the USA. |
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redwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
4. Shared on facebook. Spread the word, New Balance is the way to go. |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
5. I won't buy shoes not made in America regardless of claimed working conditions. |
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Po_d Mainiac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 09:46 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. NB runs a tent sale every year |
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mistertrickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
6. Thanks for this -- spread the word, buy American, buy New Balance nt |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
7. I had no idea NB was still made in the US. |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
8. Thanks. New balance it is. |
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beac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
10. K&R for NB! n/t |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
11. WHY do we keep getting fed this lie: "Moreover, importing shoes from Vietnam at lower costs would |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 09:58 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Yeah, some benefit................nt |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 10:43 AM Response to Reply #11 |
20. Well said. I can only add my nod. |
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julian09 (418 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
14. Imagine the profit that the imports make with their low wage |
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spartan61 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
15. Not all the shoes with NB on them are made in the USA. |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 10:40 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Yep, you have to check. |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
17. I wear nothing but New Balance |
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duhneece (967 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
19. I need new running shoes and now I know |
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TatonkaJames (502 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
21. Open up jobs here ? |
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Po_d Mainiac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 06:48 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. Ayuh |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
22. Where's the Kriegsmarine when you need it? |
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humblebum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
23. We need to abandon some of the trade pacts that are killing jobs here in favor of slave labor and |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
24. K&R |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
26. A list of shoes still being made here in the USA... |
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Mnemosyne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 08:20 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. First link I clicked had a picture of that war criminal, George W. Bush **. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 11:59 PM Response to Reply #26 |
35. I thought Clarks were made in the U.S., but didn't find them there. |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 01:28 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Sadly, no. |
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Fokker Trip (222 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
27. I love American made New Balance. |
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GrantDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
28. I hope they are able to withstand this assault. |
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byronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
29. I did not know this. Been buying them for years. Stylish and comfortable. |
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Mnemosyne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
31. My old pair are better worn at home, time to order a new pair. K&R n/t |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
33. Thanks. I happen to be looking for a new pair of walking shoes |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
34. Dat's what I have, New Balance. |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 01:40 AM Response to Original message |
37. Why did we have that BS war again? And when do the new ones end so we can outsource jobs to there? |
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