Good Afternoon
I saw the other day and thought it was worth posting. The reality of the situation is that if we don’t start producing products again, quality products that is our economy must ultimately fail.
If we take all this bailout money spent it on products manufactured outside the
Try and spend a day looking at the “made in” information on products you use daily and you’ll see how hard it is to find “ made in the USA”.
John Smith started the day early having set his alarm clock
(MADE IN
While his coffeepot
(MADE IN CHINA )
was perking, he shaved with his electric razor
(MADE IN HONG KONG )
He put on a dress shirt
(MADE IN SRI LANKA),
designer jeans
(MADE IN
and
tennis shoes
(MADE IN
After cooking his breakfast in his new electric skillet
(MADE IN INDIA )
he sat down with his calculator
(MADE IN MEXICO)
to see how much he could spend today. After setting his watch
(MADE IN
to the radio
(MADE IN INDIA)
he got in his car
(MADE IN GERMANY)
filled it with GAS
(from
and continued his search
for a good paying AMERICAN JOB.
At the end of yet another discouraging
and fruitless day
checking his Computer
(made in
John decided to relax for a while.
He put on his sandals
(MADE IN
poured himself a glass of wine
(MADE IN
and turned on his TV
(MADE IN
and then wondered why he can't
find a good paying job in The
AND NOW HE'S HOPING HE CAN GET HELP FROM A PRESIDENT
MADE IN
An update from a previous post for those of you that were kind enough to ask: the bones are mostly healed and the surgeons have stitched the rest back together. They tell me I should be good as new in nine months to a year, now how I can be good as new at my age, I don’t know, we’ll see.
9 comments:
I'm glad to hear you are healing. I fall down/trip/bump and stumble quite frequently myself. Mostly for no apparent reason.
Heather: You be careful, wouldn't want you getting hurt.
I rarely fall, but when I do I do it in a big way.
I'm glade you stopped by. What's going on in your world?
AT YOUR AGE?!?!?! YOU ARE SILLY!
I HOPE YOU ARE MENDING WELL!
Jenn: Well I am closer to the ending, than to the beginning.
The Doc's tell me I'm doing better than most. Thanks for the well wishes.
Jenn: Well I am closer to the ending, than to the beginning.
The Doc's tell me I'm doing better than most. Thanks for the well wishes.
Please take care of yourself Karl...
I agree with your post..
big hugs
Rage: I'll try.
Great minds think alike.
Hugs to you too.
This post is SO true. Really makes you think, huh?
Vixen: If folks read the label more often, it might spark awareness as to how few of the products we purchase are made in the United States. We can’t keep sending our dollars overseas and expect to have a healthy economy.
Thanks for stopping by.
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