1649 "Assembled in America" still means it was "Made in China" posted 104 days ago by sleepydude 104 days ago by sleepydude +1649 / -0 If the parts come from China, it was made in China. 79 comments share 79 comments share save hide report block hide child comments Comments (79) sorted by: top new old worst You're viewing a single comment thread. View all comments, or full comment thread. ▲ 14 ▼ – deleted 14 points 104 days ago +14 / -0 ▲ 12 ▼ – Olds77 12 points 104 days ago +14 / -2 Except it's not 3 times as much. Labor is becoming an increasingly small part of manufacturing due to automation. I've bought quality American made stuff quite reasonably. permalink parent save report block reply ▲ 8 ▼ – deleted 8 points 104 days ago +8 / -0 ▲ 4 ▼ – MadeRightHere 4 points 104 days ago +4 / -0 This is what tariffs are for. If our elected officials weren't whoring themselves out to the Chinese they could help with this. permalink parent save report block reply
Except it's not 3 times as much. Labor is becoming an increasingly small part of manufacturing due to automation. I've bought quality American made stuff quite reasonably.
This is what tariffs are for. If our elected officials weren't whoring themselves out to the Chinese they could help with this.