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Article #15862Re: DOES AMERICA SAY YES TO JAPAN? - Off track!!
From: Louis Schmittroth
Date: Sat, 19 Dec 1992 02:16
Date: Sat, 19 Dec 1992 02:16
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burke@tss.com (Jim Burke) writes: >This is not Japan bashing. It is U.S. government policy bashing. There >are many ways our government could help our industries to compete without >creating abusive monopolies. Did anyone here benefit from the AT&T >break-up? How much farther along might we be in high-tech digital communications >if one company was running the show? How much cheaper might our phone bills >be? Right on. Why is legal for Toyota and GM to collaborate (i.e. built a joint assembly plant in Fremont, CA) and not Ford and Chrysler, for example. BMW and Daimler-Benz in Germany cooperate in joint factories, not for assembly of complete cars, but in specific components to get an advantage *over the foreign competition*. A real tragedy for America was the breakup of AT&T. -- Louis Schmittroth louis@cs.athabascau.ca NW 1/4 18 67 21 W4 Alberta.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!decwrl!atha!aupair.cs.athabascau.ca!louis From: louis@aupair.cs.athabascau.ca (Louis Schmittroth) Newsgroups: sci.electronics Subject: Re: DOES AMERICA SAY YES TO JAPAN? - Off track!! Message-ID: <louis.724731363@aupair.cs.athabascau.ca> Date: 19 Dec 92 02:16:03 GMT References: <BzFJ5D.J0F@news.cso.uiuc.edu> <gmkyVB3w165w@student.business.uwo.ca> <BzGuDI.9x@tss.com> Sender: news@cs.athabascau.ca Lines: 19