"pg" <penang@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
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> On Mar 18, 3:52 pm, "J.Venning" <J.Venn...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> "bluewave" <bluew...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
>>
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>> world-news, war
>> > Seeded by tucanofulano
>> > I understand the people (not any "government", officially) have
>> > started a world-wide effort on the part of free peoples to avoid
>> > buying anything "Made in China" to the fullest possible extent till
at
>> > least 3 months after Tibet is once again a free nation and a member
of
>> > the United Nations as a sovereign, not puppet, nation. This is a
>> > worthy, non-military, non-confrontational, pacific and non-violent
>> > method of bringing the tremendous economic power of the other 5
>> > billion people of the world to bear on the economic stability of
China
>> > and consequent pressure on the leaders of China to get themselves out
>> > of Tibet. My family sup****ts this movement the best we can. Do the
>> > math: at least $10/month x 5 Billion NOT purchased from China is
huge.
>> > Why don't you and your family do the same?
>>
>> Have you yourself started boycotting Chinese goods ? I see you're
>> posting from San Francisco. Go to China Town in SF and tell all the
Chinese
>> there to "get out from Tibet", otherwise you are boycotting everything
the
>> Chinese are producing, and tell us how you're getting on in a month's
time.
>> J.
>
>
>
>
> How many times a day for the average person would use a China-made
> product? Simple - just look at the breakfast scene -
>
> In the morning, we use a China-made coffee machine to make coffee.
>
> Then we pour the coffee into a China-made coffee cup.
>
> We use a China-made spoon to stir the coffee.
>
> We fry some bacon and eggs, on a China-made pan.
>
> Then we put the bacon and eggs on a China-made plate.
>
> We made some mushroom soup, in a China-made sauce pan.
>
> Then we get some butter, unfreeze it a bit in a China-made microwave
> oven.
>
> Luckily, China is too far to send us bread every day, or else, we
> would have to eat China-made bread as well. :)
In Singa****e!
The bread may be from Malaysia but the vegetable in the muffins may be
im****ted
from China.
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