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Most are made in fully automated factories -- lchoro 05/14/2021 12:53PM Dont let facts get in the way of spending our money at ridic levels ** -- The Hokie Steve 05/14/2021 12:32PM Dunno. It also relies on fossil fuels and current grid. ** -- ColoVT82 05/14/2021 10:54AM Most big companies will take the least resistant path to profitability. -- RoswellGAHokie 05/14/2021 09:52AM NPR Show in LA when I lived there did a bit on how it was more expensive -- ElbertoHokie 05/14/2021 09:12AM There are some economies of scale at work that are lost -- Tafkam Hokie 05/14/2021 10:16AM That would be strictly due to CA government regulations & taxes. ** -- EDGEMAN 05/14/2021 09:28AM The cost to rent a car in CA is not much more than anywhere else -- statmanfromHCyrs 05/14/2021 09:56AM Renting a car there was pricier than most but it wasn't a mortgage payment. -- ElbertoHokie 05/14/2021 09:51AM Oil and gas is old and already controlled- so the ipod generation -- bigbadbird 05/14/2021 09:06AM Children are smaller and use less resources...thus are more "green" ** -- Tuckahokie 05/14/2021 08:55AM They have little hands so can pick little berries easier ** -- bigbadbird 05/14/2021 09:13AM Or dig for the lithium for your Tesla battery. ** -- GreenvilleVT 05/14/2021 10:04AM Because slave or child labor is OK to those pushing it. -- EDGEMAN 05/14/2021 08:38AM Sweatervest capitalists - doing great things - for themselves ** -- bigbadbird 05/14/2021 09:11AM Amen. Being lectured by woke billionaires from the C-suite is too much. ** -- RoswellGAHokie 05/14/2021 09:37AM 70% of chocolate is from slavery in West Africa -- HokieDan95 05/14/2021 08:42AM Aren't girls best friends produced with slave labor? ** -- bigbadbird 05/14/2021 09:12AM Not the actual chocolate. ** -- PhotoHokieNC 05/14/2021 08:48AM The raw material ** -- HokieDan95 05/14/2021 08:57AM But from wiki - -- PhotoHokieNC 05/14/2021 09:00AM Guess I'll stick with Swiss chocolate when I decide to partake. ** -- EDGEMAN 05/14/2021 09:26AM Good thing I don't eat a lot of chocolate these days! ** -- EDGEMAN 05/14/2021 08:43AM I think your question has more to do with "where" something is produced -- BB Hokie 05/14/2021 08:27AM Getting closer ** -- typed by ben 05/14/2021 08:42AM Like an asymptote, these folks will approach something but never touch it ** -- Synaesthesia 05/14/2021 09:47AM Yep. The key is the US needs to start making more of everything. -- reestuart 05/14/2021 08:32AM But we like our cheap stuff -- Tafkam Hokie 05/14/2021 08:56AM Especially pharma! -- EDGEMAN 05/14/2021 08:43AM Yep. Waiting for the fallout from the Indian pandemic. Generics... -- Va AandM 05/14/2021 09:23AM I don't understand why more things can't be made in Central & South America -- HokieNoVA 05/14/2021 09:14AM Not allowed to cut down rain forests to make slave labor camps......:) ** -- RTFC 05/14/2021 10:52AM Because dictatorships run a tighter ship ** -- bigbadbird 05/14/2021 09:15AM Depends on the dictatorship -- Tafkam Hokie 05/14/2021 09:37AM China undercuts the competition so they can corner the market -- EDGEMAN 05/14/2021 09:58AM There is some progress on that (inside) -- MP4VT2004 05/14/2021 08:52AM As freight costs go up and supply chains get more expensive its natural -- ElbertoHokie 05/14/2021 09:09AM But domestic inflation is pretty high too. Costs of doing business here -- Tafkam Hokie 05/14/2021 09:39AM All true EXCEPT a lot of the low costs to produce are due to the -- ElbertoHokie 05/14/2021 09:48AM And here is some more information -- MP4VT2004 05/14/2021 08:53AM Don't ask a question you don't want the answer to ** -- typed by ben 05/14/2021 08:07AMTech Sideline is Presented By:
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