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Re: RCA CLOSING US PLANT DUE TO NAFTA

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From: Zorro II
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 1997 00:00
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dlow@ppg01.sc.hp.com (Danny Low) wrote:
>Zorro II says...
>>Yes I knew this would happen...this business tactic will eventually cause 
>>the US economy to collapse upon itself. As jobs go South at $2.50 an hour 
>>the Mexican workers wont any way in hell be able to afford the products 
>>they make, ...
>
>All along the Texas/Mexico border there are shopping centers where most of the 
>customers are Mexicans spending the money they earned working in NAFTA 
>factories. The NAFTA factories are located along the border for ease of 
>transportation. That ease of transportation also means it is easy for the 
>Mexicans to travel to the USA to spend their money. They may not be buying what 
>they make but they will be buying clothes, shoes, food, small appliances, etc.
>
>-- 
>                              Danny Low
>                                HP NSD 
>                           Danny_Low@hp.com
>             "The only good vampire is a dead vampire"
>              
>
Yeh...they are buying the clothes that they make. Also please remember all 
mexicans don't live right on the border. Only a small perscentage do. If 
they have to depend on crossing the border to do business that can be 
another problem, why cant they buy in Mexico? Because they cant afford 
to..thats why.
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From: Zorro II <skizm@erols.com>
Subject: Re: RCA CLOSING US PLANT DUE TO NAFTA
Date: 1997/09/25
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