rk911 wrote:
yahbut the money eventually flows offshore back to the country where the company is based. in today's global economy it's pretty hard to buy pure American...that is American products produced (made/created and assembled here) by American workers and the company based here in America. no, if I must i'd rather that my dollars flow to a country with an actual democracy and which is friendly with the USA. this is why I will not knowingly buy Chinese products or products which contain Chinese components. and that goes for products produced in other totalitarian or pseudo-democratic countries like Viet-Nam, Venezuela, etc.
Precisely. You've got it in one.