On Friday, November 14, 2014 10:31:01 AM UTC-10, Ophelia wrote:
> "dsi1" <> wrote in message
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> > On Friday, November 14, 2014 8:32:31 AM UTC-10, Ophelia wrote:
> >> "dsi1" > wrote in message
> >> ...
> >> > On 11/14/2014 1:10 AM, Ophelia wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> Yep, read all that but I still use it. Sparingly but then I don't
> >> >> think
> >> >> it is supposed to be used in quantity
> >> >>
> >> >
> >> > That was one powerful letter! Part of this MSG thing originates with
> >> > our
> >> > distrust of the Chinese. It's an attitude that's still going strong
> >> > today.
> >>
> >> Well, I have nothing against either the Chinese or MSG) Is it racism?
> > One only has to look at the posts on this newsgroup to see the mistrust of
> > the Chinese by Westerners. China has typically had a more advanced
> > civilization than the rest of the world pretty much from the start. It
> > seems fairly obvious that it's going to be the manufacturing/technological
> > giant in this century.
> >
> > We, as Americans, like to think that the sun never sets on ourselves but
> > we should remember what happened to the last people that had that
> > attitude. And the beat goes on.
>
> From what I read here, a lot of your stuff is produced in China.
>

Hawaiian trinkets? Unfortunately the answer is "yes." OTOH, my guess is that the hula-girl coconut bras might be made in the Philippines.

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