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2018-06-16 Economy

Foxconn announces North American headquarters in Wisconsin

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Posted by Besoeker 2018-06-16 08:30|| || Front Page|| [10 views ] Top

#1 Ah, yes, the Japanese strategy to get around tariffs.

Posted by Procopius2k 2018-06-16 09:13|| 2018-06-16 09:13|| Front Page Top

#2 The lefties are going nuts about this. It's a 'Win' for Gov. Walker and we can't have that now can we?

Posted by Mullah Richard 2018-06-16 11:43|| 2018-06-16 11:43|| Front Page Top

#3 Oh, if you want to see some people going nuts about this check out this thread from a while back at Hacker News at Ycombinator.net:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16163558.

And I think they'd be doing that sort of thing even if it were a purple state with a Democrat governor. They are hostile in the extreme to the idea of manufacturing in the United States, and we're all hypocrites if we play the same mercantilistic games as the people who made their current laptops and cell phones.

Posted by Thing From Snowy Mountain 2018-06-16 15:10|| 2018-06-16 15:10|| Front Page Top

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