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   In article ,   
   noemail@aol.com says...   
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   > Skeeter  wrote in news:MPG.4404fa007869e9ca98b042   
   > @usnews.blocknews.net:   
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   > > In article ,   
   > > noemail@aol.com says...   
   > >>   
   > >> pothead  wrote in   
   > >> news:10nf28i$259bv$1@pothead.dont-email.me:   
   > >>   
   > >> > On 2026-02-22, c186282  wrote:   
   > >> >> On 2/21/26 17:12, pothead wrote:   
   > >> >>> On 2026-02-21, Lee  wrote:   
   > >> >>>> pothead  wrote in   
   > >> >>>> news:10ncecn$19i0e$2@pothead.dont-email.me:   
   > >> >>>>   
   > >> >>>>   
   > >> >>>>> If people refuse to pay ridiculous prices for items or services   
   > >> >>>>> then the price will eventually go down.   
   > >> >>>>   
   > >> >>>>   
   > >> >>>>   
   > >> >>>> Sick people should just stop buying   
   > >> >>>> their medications, that'll lower   
   > >> >>>> drug costs. Right.   
   > >> >>>   
   > >> >>> Stop snipping context deceitfully.   
   > >> >>> I'm speaking of things that the OP spoke of.   
   > >> >>> Coffee, lettuce, movie tickets, show tickets, eating out vs at   
   > home   
   > >> >>> etc.   
   > >> >>>   
   > >> >>> So Trump is working to lower drug prices and so far it   
   > >> >>> seems to be going well. Time will tell.   
   > >> >>   
   > >> >>   
   > >> >>    Drugs don't BELONG to 'the sick' - they BELONG   
   > >> >>    to those who develop/manufacture.   
   > >> >>   
   > >> >>    If they can't turn a buck on the products then   
   > >> >>    they won't develop/manufacture - no-profit   
   > >> >>    models don't work. The talent and facilities   
   > >> >>    will move to China or India or wherever.   
   > >> >>   
   > >> >>    Govt takeover ? Then they'll REALLY cost The People   
   > >> >>    ten times as much due to inefficiency and corruption.   
   > >> >>   
   > >> >   
   > >> > Our leaders, both parties, have "given away" our manufacturing of   
   > many   
   > >> > of our necessities, like drugs, medical supplies and literally just   
   > >> > about everything to other countries, China in particular.   
   > >> >   
   > >> > The pandemic should have taught us a valuable lesson.   
   > >> > But the greed and elite who really run the country, and the world in   
   > >> > fact, just want money and power.   
   > >> >   
   > >> > The US is in a precarious position right now. What if a country that   
   > >> > supplies most of our drugs decides they will not sell to the USA?   
   > >> > What are we going to do?   
   > >> > Take over the country?   
   > >> >   
   > >> > We need to bring manufacturing back to the USA and in a HUGE way.   
   > >> > And we need to do it quickly.   
   > >> >   
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   > >>   
   > >>    Nothing says "stop exporting jobs" like   
   > >> supporting a president who exports ALL his   
   > >> manufacturing jobs.   
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   > >>   
   > >> Trump cell phones - made in China   
   > >>   
   > >> Trump watches - made in China   
   > >>   
   > >> Trump sneakers - made in China   
   > >>   
   > >> Trump Bibles - made in China   
   > >>   
   > >> Trump suits and ties - made in China   
   > >>   
   > >> Trump campaign banners - made in China   
   > >>   
   > >> Trump's Menswear Line - Made in Mexico   
   > >>   
   > >> Trump shirts  - made in Bangledesh   
   > >>   
   > >> Trump Inauguration hats - made in Vietnam   
   > >   
   > > Third party sales only. Trumps actual stuff was made here.   
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   >     Trump ADMITS his swag is made in other countries!   
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   >   
   > Donald Trump: I Never Disputed That Some of My   
   > Clothing Line Was Made in Mexico   
   > October 19, 2015   
   > http://tinyurl.com/jkf92lv   
      
   So? I still don't see China on there.   
      
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