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Re: OT: DeWalt

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In message <pg5v9v012ig@news2.newsguy.com> PeterN <"peter,newdelete"@deleteverizon.net> wrote:
> On 6/17/2018 10:05 AM, Alan Browne wrote:
>> On 2018-06-16 20:02, ErikRS wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> Alan Browne wrote:
>>>> Needed a cordless drill.
>>>>
>>>> Went to Réno-dépôt for a DeWalt.  Box screamed: Made In USA.
>>>>
>>>> Bought Makita: Japanese Co. Made in China.
>>>>
>>>>    Fuck Trump and his tariffs.
>>>>
>>>> Got back to my house and charged it up.  Realized most of my power tools
>>>> are Makita, but I do have a very nice DeWalt power driver that I bought
>>>> about 7 years ago.  Nice.  But last.  (ie: Fuck Trump and his tariffs).
>>>
>>> Huh Alan... Don't blame that poor guy to Trump. - With his (missing) 
>>> brain capacity, he doesn't know better.:-)
>> 
>> He seems to believe in Tariffs.  I believe in boycotts in that case ...
>> 

> Trump believes in whatever will line his pockets. His policies scare the 
> shit out of me. The pressure he seems to be putting on the good guys in 
> the Republican party is unconscionable.

There are *zero* good guys in the Republican Party. Every single one of
them is supporting the treasonous money-grabbing pedophile. Every.
Single. One.

>> Even the arch-right Koch brothers are trying to tell Trump that tariffs 
>> are bad for the US ... Trump's narcissism makes him pretty deaf ...

> No it's his megalomania.

Trumpo's $50 billion in tariffs against china have already resulted in
$120 billion in retaliation ($50 billion in tariffs, and they dropped a
$70 billion agreement).

The Chinese are specifically targeting products that will damage the
Mid-West and South (trumps core) most.


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'Long Live The Changing Things To A More Equitable State While Retaining
Due Respect For The Traditions Of Our Forebears And Of Course Not
Harming The August Personage Of The Emperor Endeavour!' --Interesting
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OT: DeWalt Alan Browne <bitbucket@blackhole.com> - 2018-06-16 16:43 -0400
  Re: OT: DeWalt Alan Browne <bitbucket@blackhole.com> - 2018-06-16 17:17 -0400
    Re: OT: DeWalt nobody@panix.com - 2018-06-17 00:08 +0000
      Re: OT: DeWalt Alan Browne <bitbucket@blackhole.com> - 2018-06-17 10:03 -0400
    Re: OT: DeWalt Tim McNamara <timmcn@bitstream.net> - 2018-06-18 21:20 -0500
  Re: OT: DeWalt Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2018-06-16 16:14 -0700
  Re: OT: DeWalt ErikRS <mac-dane@is.invalid> - 2018-06-17 02:02 +0200
    Re: OT: DeWalt Alan Browne <bitbucket@blackhole.com> - 2018-06-17 10:05 -0400
      Re: OT: DeWalt PeterN <"peter,newdelete"@deleteverizon.net> - 2018-06-17 11:38 -0400
        Re: OT: DeWalt nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2018-06-17 11:43 -0400
          Re: OT: DeWalt Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2018-06-17 16:11 +0000
        Re: OT: DeWalt Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2018-06-17 17:33 +0000
          Re: OT: DeWalt Wolffan <akwolffan@gmail.com> - 2018-06-17 17:03 -0400
            Re: OT: DeWalt Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2018-06-17 14:44 -0700
    Re: OT: DeWalt J Burns <burns@nospam.com> - 2018-06-18 15:25 -0400
      Re: OT: DeWalt Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2018-06-18 13:37 -0700
        Re: OT: DeWalt Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-06-19 18:55 -0700
  Re: OT: DeWalt Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2018-06-17 16:05 +0000
    Re: OT: DeWalt Alan Browne <bitbucket@blackhole.com> - 2018-06-17 13:52 -0400
      Re: OT: DeWalt Wolffan <akwolffan@gmail.com> - 2018-06-17 17:04 -0400
        Re: OT: DeWalt Alan Browne <bitbucket@blackhole.com> - 2018-06-18 09:55 -0400
          Re: OT: DeWalt Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2018-06-18 17:09 +0000
            Re: OT: DeWalt Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2018-06-18 23:08 +0000

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