China report: Industrial chemicals being used in products from candy to seafood
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>>>>>>> Brontide wrote:
>>>>>>>> On Jun 27, 11:29 am, Peeter > wrote:
>>>>>>>>> On Jun 27, 8:05 am, wrote:
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>>>>>>>>> "Nice" report, but lousy "facts." China has no true regulatory
>>>>>>>>> agencies that would shut down their industries. China DOES
>>>>>>>>> have propaganda organizations that work overtime.
>>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Which is why we hear of a crackdown started in December only
>>>>>>>> after they were caught exporting illegal and toxic goods to the
>>>>>>>> US for consumption.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> -Eric
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Maybe Walmart is putting some pressure on them. (think about it)
>>>>>
>>>>>> Good idea. But, I'm a cynic. My idea of pressure would be "We are
>>>>>> your biggest customer. We will be placing our own technicians in
>>>>>> your factories, along with our own armed security personnel. You
>>>>>> will be OK with that, right? Or, we'll collapse your economy by
>>>>>> next week."
>>>>>
>>>>> That last is pure fantasy.
>>>>>
>>>>>> Never happen, but it should.
>>>>>
>>>>> Not even possible on that last.
>>>
>>>> I've read the Wal Mart absorbs enough Chinese production to equal
>>>> everything they sell to their next 3 biggest *country* customers.
>>>
>>> Thats a pig ignorant lie, and even if it was true, it STILL couldnt
>>> collapse
>>> the chinese economy by next week anyway. Or next month either.
>>>
>>>> I think we could cause them a bit of pain for a while.
>>>
>>> Nope, because Walmart wouldnt do that, because it would have nothing
>>> to sell.
>>>
>>> They aint actually that stupid.
>>>
>>> Even Walmart has noticed that there isnt anywhere else they can get
>>> that volume from.
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>> The Chinese place quite a bit of value on saving face. More important
>> sometimes than cash.
>
> They're also quite capable of telling those who try
> to monster them to go and **** themselves too.
Sounds like you're admitting defeat. We're owned? Yes?
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