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re: Ford Shuts Down Production Due to Chinese Supply Issues
Posted on 6/18/25 at 4:25 pm to TigerRoyale
Posted on 6/18/25 at 4:25 pm to TigerRoyale
China is eating our lunch.
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Posted on 6/18/25 at 4:26 pm to Powerman
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If there just had to be some mandate it should have been a hybrid mandate.
How about no mandates and let the market decide what it wants.
Posted on 6/18/25 at 4:28 pm to TigerRoyale
Need to cut a deal with the Japs. They’re the ones that figured out how to make a car that doesn’t end up in the shop every year.
Posted on 6/18/25 at 4:28 pm to SouthEasternKaiju
Their stock price is tracking with General Motors, I don't know how big of a deal this really is. The headline of OP sounds scary though.
Google Finance Link charting both stocks-
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Google Finance Link charting both stocks-
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Posted on 6/18/25 at 4:28 pm to TigerRoyale
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American companies have sought out cheap instead of American materials and labor.
Unnecessarily driving up manufacturing costs is a terrible business plan. You will sell few cars, at lower profits, and drive CAPEX to other manufacturers. Yet somehow you expect businesses to do this? Why would they? quote:Imagine calling oneeslf "America first" while cheering on the inabilty to produce cars .
Screw 'em
Posted on 6/18/25 at 4:29 pm to dgnx6
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You are probably double my age, so that's the government you gave us old man.
Not I gomer. I vote for fiscal responsibility. You voted for 8 trillion more debt
Posted on 6/18/25 at 4:29 pm to Kentucker
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China is eating our lunch.
Trying to fix that.
But yes, if all of your inputs to make brakes comes from china, then you fricked up.
Posted on 6/18/25 at 4:29 pm to Taxing Authority
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Imagine calling oneeslf "America first" while cheering on the inabilty to produce cars .
Idiots
The idea that every single part needs to be manufactured here in the U.S. is absurd
Posted on 6/18/25 at 4:31 pm to RogerTheShrubber
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Not I gomer. I vote for fiscal responsibility. You voted for 8 trillion more debt
So then you voted for the other 28-30 trillion?
Is that your argument?
This post was edited on 6/18/25 at 4:32 pm
Posted on 6/18/25 at 4:31 pm to Taxing Authority
quote:
quote:
American companies have sought out cheap instead of American materials and labor.
Unnecessarily driving up manufacturing costs is a terrible business plan. You will sell few cars, at lower profits, and drive CAPEX to other manufacturers. Yet somehow you expect businesses to do this? Why would they?
quote:
Screw 'em
Imagine calling oneeslf "America first" while cheering on the inabilty to produce
Have a downvote on me you Chinese Apologist.
Tell me what public school you attended.
Posted on 6/18/25 at 4:31 pm to dgnx6
quote:Nope. Putting up artificial barriers to protect domestic ineffecient practices and high labor costs won't fix anything. China will continue to innovate and build new manufacturing capacity.
Trying to fix that.
This post was edited on 6/18/25 at 4:32 pm
Posted on 6/18/25 at 4:32 pm to TigerRoyale
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Chinese Apologist.
Keep your head in the sand. Posted on 6/18/25 at 4:33 pm to Powerman
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Idiots
The idea that every single part needs to be manufactured here in the U.S. is absurd
Well what the frick is the op talking about?
A plant that paused production for a couple of weeks?
Did you know that has happened in the past? Where were you then? Oh that's right, Trump wasn't president so you didn't care.
Posted on 6/18/25 at 4:33 pm to dgnx6
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So then you voted for the other 28-30 trillion?
Nope.
I dont fall for shiny, lying objects
Posted on 6/18/25 at 4:34 pm to Taxing Authority
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Nope. Putting up artificial barriers to protect domestic ineffecient practices and high labor costs won't fix anything. China will continue to innovate and build new manufacturing capacity.
Then move to China if you love them so much.
Posted on 6/18/25 at 4:35 pm to RogerTheShrubber
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Nope.
I dont fall for shiny, lying objects
Right you are the guy that doesn't vote but spends all day arguing with people on a political message board.
You either don't vote or a liar.
This post was edited on 6/18/25 at 4:37 pm
Posted on 6/18/25 at 4:36 pm to dgnx6
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Then move to China if you love them so much.
So if you don't agree with every single law and policy in the U.S. you should move to a different country?
Posted on 6/18/25 at 4:37 pm to dgnx6
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Then move to China if you love them so much.
As usual. You can only talk about the person, not the issue. Posted on 6/18/25 at 4:38 pm to Powerman
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So if you don't agree with every single law and policy in the U.S. you should move to a different country?
Well what the frick is the op talking about?
A plant that paused production for a couple of weeks?
Did you know that has happened in the past? Where were you then? Oh that's right, Trump wasn't president so you didn't care.
Posted on 6/18/25 at 4:38 pm to Powerman
quote:Economic seppuku tolerates no dissent!
So if you don't agree with every single law and policy in the U.S. you should move to a different country?
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