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Originally Posted by Builder  The other thing is, I don't care if Toyota builds a 100% American made truck and Ford builds a 78% American made truck. The corporate profits from the sale of the Toyota still go (untaxed) to Tokyo and the corporate profits from the Ford still go (taxed-of course  ) to Dearborn Michigan. (Off shore based companies don't pay corp income taxes).. |
Which is better, which benefits the US more, I wonder.
1. Buy US car where profits go to US and jobs are provided outside US.
2. Buy foreign car where profits go off shore but jobs are provided in the US.