On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 4:33 AM, Joseph Catron <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 7:30 AM, Chuck Grimes <[email protected]> wrote: >> I am happy the Japanese workers polished my valves, put extra care in >> assembling my engine, and had great pride in the assembly line. It was the >> deep value that sold the car. I am pretty sure those same values made the >> Zero one hell of an airplane. > > I'm not so sure. To examine the other side of the coin, I'm aware of US auto > workers taking offense to criticisms of American cars, as if they were > personal attacks on them.
A large portion of US auto workers are jingoistic just like a significant portion of the US public generally. Also the auto workers recognize their own material self-interest in selling more of their product. So why is that so surprising? -raghu. _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
