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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 06:15 PM Original message |
Court: Menu Foods harassed pet owners |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
1. k&r...n/t |
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MikeNearMcChord (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
2. Jin Zemin does have a point! |
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iamjoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
3. The Chinese Are Right |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 06:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. One of my first thoughts was why didn't the purchasers of this cheap gluten wonder why it was so |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 07:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Let's blame this one on Wal-Mart and MBAs |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 07:58 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I can see how it could be argued that Wal-Mart almost singlehandedly gave our economy |
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PSPS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 08:03 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. You described pretty well how WalMart destroyed Vlasic pickles. |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 01:01 AM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Good post |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 10:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
15. The "invisible hand" always ends up giving us the finger in the end! |
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candice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
4. It wasn't even gluten, just plain wheat with melamine... |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 09:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. So you're a food chemistry whiz who could have figured it out a |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
6. Profits at any cost? |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
7. walmart effect |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
9. Check out this quote from the USA Today article:: |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 08:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Wait til it kills a few thousand people or pets..THEN take action. |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
13. Jin Zemin is right... |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 01:04 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. No , Jin Zemin is irresponsible and China needs better controls on its foodstuffs |
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anotherdrew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 01:22 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. oh come on... |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 09:36 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Look--If I am a company and I sell you a computer really cheaply, you still expect the thing to work |
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wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 11:15 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. But if you buy a computer |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 01:59 AM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Certainly China needs to clean up its act, but the US companies |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 09:38 AM Response to Reply #22 |
28. No, but buying cheap in US did not mean buying "contaminated" or "adulerated"; the FDA had rules |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 11:00 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. But as I said, they've been doing it for decades now.. |
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anotherdrew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 01:17 AM Response to Original message |
18. in other words, we're gladly buying the rope with which to hang us n/t |
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PinkyisBlue (617 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 01:20 AM Response to Original message |
19. Yuan Changxiang is the Chinese equivalent of America's "heck of a job, Brownie" Michael Brown. |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 09:39 AM Response to Reply #19 |
29. Exactly. He's just fingerpointing because his countrymen got caught |
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StarryNite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 01:39 AM Response to Original message |
21. This whole mess is so disturbing. |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 04:26 AM Response to Original message |
23. So much for Free Trade |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 12:17 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. THAT was the best comment on this whole thread. |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 09:35 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. I'm glad someone understood |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 06:54 AM Response to Original message |
24. Poisoned pet food and harassment by corporations brought to you by free trade. n/t |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 07:50 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Oh, but don't you know? Free trade is the answer to EVERYTHING!.... |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
25. How to contact Menu Foods |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-28-07 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
34. The Chinese excuse is total BS! |
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