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Old 10-03-2007   #1
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Capital goods(Farm equipment/heavy machinery) are now coming from outside the U.S.. I know of Korean, Thai, Indian, Chinese, and Malaysian companies taking this industry by storm. It is a world market, we do not "own" any of them any more.

If we are losing market share in all "our" industries, how long is our Federal reserve going to keep us going?
John Deere just purchased the largest tractor manufacturer in China. The Deere foundries in Waterloo and Silvis, IL used to carry now a substantial portion of the casting in Deere's agricultural division, now it's mostly done in Mexico and China.
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John Deere just purchased the largest tractor manufacturer in China. The Deere foundries in Waterloo and Silvis, IL used to carry now a substantial portion of the casting in Deere's agricultural division, now it's mostly done in Mexico and China.
Jakey, Do you masturbate to Tractor mags? Somehow i knew you were gonna comment with something that has to do with Agriculture.
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Old 10-04-2007   #3
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Jakey, Do you masturbate to Tractor mags? Somehow i knew you were gonna comment with something that has to do with Agriculture.
Unlike you who has nothing intellectual to add to the conversation...

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Jakey, Do you masturbate to Tractor mags? Somehow i knew you were gonna comment with something that has to do with Agriculture.
Nah, I just enjoy agriculture. Somebody has to feed you.
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Nah, I just enjoy agriculture. Somebody has to feed you.
I would suggeste to stop feeding tom
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