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where did you get that? I received this from a friend. Makes sense to me. >> >> ACE HARDWARE - Made in the USA - Very Encouraging!!! >> >> READ ALL THE WAY TO THE BOTTOM! >> LOTS OF GOOD INFO. HERE! >> >> >> Costco sells Goodyear wiper blades for almost >> half the price that you will pay >> on the outside and they are made in the U.S.A. >> Read and do the following. >> >> Unfortunately our politicians and top CEO's have >> pushed for trade to China and >> Mexico for years so Americans are now out of work. >> >> Did you know that there is no >> electric coffee maker made in the US and that >> the only kitchen appliances made in the US is >> Viking? This information >> came from the a report by Diane Sawyer. Hopefully this >> has changed or will soon!! >> >> I DIDN'T KNOW HALLMARK >> CARDS WERE MADE IN CHINA! That is also why I >> don't buy cards at Hallmark anymore, They are >> made in China and are >> more expensive! >> I buy them at Dollar Tree - 50 cents each and made in >> USA >> >> I have >> been looking at the blenders available on the >> Internet. >> Kitchen Aid is MADE IN >> the US. Top of my list already... >> >> Yesterday I was in Wal Mart looking for a >> wastebasket. I found some >> made >> in China for $6.99. I didn't want to pay that much so I >> asked the lady if they had any others. >> She took me to another department >> and they had some at $2.50 made in USA. They are >> just as good. Same >> as a kitchen >> rug I needed. I had to look, but I found some made in >> the USA - what a concept! - and they were >> $3.00 cheaper. >> >> We are being >> brainwashed to believe that everything that comes from >> China and Mexico is cheaper. Not so. >> >> One Light Bulb at >> a Time.. >> >> I was in >> Lowe's the other day and just out of curiosity, I looked >> at the hose attachments. They were all >> made in China. The next day I was >> in Ace Hardware and just for the heck of it I >> checked the hose attachments >> there. They were made in USA. >> >> Start looking, people . . ...In our current >> economic situation, every little thing >> we buy or do affects someone else - most often, their >> job. >> >> My grandson likes Hershey's candy. I noticed, though, that it is >> now marked "made in Mexico." I >> don't buy it anymore. >> >> My favorite toothpaste Colgate is made in Mexico...now I >> have switched to Crest. >> >> You have to read the >> labels on everything. >> >> >> This past weekend I was at Kroger . . . I needed >> 60W light bulbs and Bounce dryer sheets. >> >> >> I was in the light bulb aisle, >> and right next to the GE brand I >> normally buy -- was an off-brand labeled, >> "Everyday Value." I picked up >> both types of bulbs and compared them: they were the same >> except for the price . . .the GE bulbs >> cost more than the Everyday Value >> brand, but the thing that surprised me the most was >> that that GE was made in MEXICO >> and the Everyday Value brand was made in - you guessed >> it - the USA at a company in Cleveland, Ohio. >> >> It's Way past time to start >> finding and buying products you use every >> day that are made right here. >> >> So, on to the next >> aisle: Bounce Dryer Sheets... yep, you guessed >> it, Bounce cost more money and is made in >> Canada. The Everyday Value brand cost >> less, and was MADE IN THE USA! I did laundry >> yesterday and the dryer sheets >> performed just like the Bounce Free I have been >> using for years, at almost half the price. >> >> My challenge to you >> is to start reading the labels when you shop for >> everyday things and see what you can find that is made >> in the USA - >> the job you save >> may be your own or your neighbor's! >> >> If you accept the challenge, pass this on to >> others in your address book so we can >> all start buying American, one light bulb at a time! >> >> Stop buying from overseas companies - you're >> sending the jobs there. >> (We should have awakened a decade ago....) >> >> Let's get with the program and help our fellow >> Americans keep their >> jobs and create more jobs here in the USA. |
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