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firefox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 12:30 PM Original message |
Chinese cars made at $3.50 an hour, GM's is $73.73 |
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gordianot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. Someone might notice when only Chinese cars are left to race at NASCAR. |
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rkc3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 12:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Are there any foreign cars on the NASCAR circuit? |
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catnhatnh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 12:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Yep.... |
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rkc3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 12:50 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. But the truck series is not as widely followed as the cars, correct? |
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catnhatnh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 01:10 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Yes and no.... |
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Egalitariat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 05:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
43. Toyota trucks are made in the USA. If not they couldn't race in NASCAR*** |
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slaveplanet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 05:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
40. Audi built a car to Nascar specs in 1986 |
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catnhatnh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 12:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Good afternoon from Bristol Tennessee .... |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 01:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. And when they do, will we see more crashes and explosions DURING the race? |
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catnhatnh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 02:53 PM Response to Reply #19 |
30. 'Kay.... |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
5. $3.50 an hr. in China goes a LONG way |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 12:57 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. self deleted |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 01:22 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. Exactly. That's$1 is great for them. Nothing for us. Guess who made |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 03:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
34. Yeah, and my grandfather bought a house for $12,000 in 1950 |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
7. What a shitty little car... |
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firefox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 01:00 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. They can make blue cars and yellow cars. |
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lectrobyte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 01:14 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Yeah, that's what folks said about Toyotas and Datsuns and VWs |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 01:23 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. Well.... |
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lectrobyte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 01:58 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. I've not driven a Geely, just pointing out that the remarks sound |
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catnhatnh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 02:55 PM Response to Reply #21 |
31. Xenophobe.....N/T |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 04:22 PM Response to Reply #21 |
37. It's interesting you mentioned safety standards |
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catnhatnh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 01:18 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. Actually all I see on the site..... |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 01:19 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. I though it looked kind of like a Mercedes |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 01:28 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Your joking right? |
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lectrobyte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 02:16 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. a better pic |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
8. And they probably still get better gas mileage than GM |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
9. My Dad predicted this twenty years ago |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 01:18 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. my father thought so too |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 01:32 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. Then you are old enough to remember |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 02:01 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. yes I remember that |
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MrMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 04:49 PM Response to Reply #24 |
39. Hong Kong was British |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 06:08 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. British ruled only, not populated |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
11. This is the new reality. |
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rkc3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 01:30 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. It's easier to lower our standard of living than to raise the rest of the |
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Nutmegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
15. THE INVASION OF THE CHINESE CARS IS HERE!!!! n-t |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
25. Don't worry. We're headed that way as fast as possible. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
27. Well, gosh, we need to dismantle autoworkers' unions ASAP |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
32. China is the 'bull in the China shop' (pun intended) |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
33. That Sounds Like Creative Accounting To Me |
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firefox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 04:00 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. You raise a valid point |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 04:09 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Don't Forget, Much Of The Administrative Overhead Is Gov't |
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iconoclastNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 05:17 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. Maybe it includes the high costs of |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
38. I wonder how much the Chinese CEO's make an hour. |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
42. This thing worries the shit out of me |
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Justice Is Comin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
45. We won't be able to |
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