And another part. The US doesn't have anyone that could do it.

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bowser — 6/5/2012 7:15:21 PM (archived)

The Chinese build a special manufacturing facility and found the skilled workers who could execute the plans. The claim is that the US did not have the workforce necessary. And that is scary.

Now all bets are off if the darned thing falls down. Or they get it here and it's 10 feet short, or long.

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China builds special factory, has skilled workers the US can't match. For US job. - bowser - 6/5/2012 7:27:53 AM
- Bethlehem Steel "13-week vacations for senior workers and United Nations Day, Oct. 24, as a paid holiday." - RobVG - 6/5/2012 2:21:14 PM
  - The rest of the story - Robert - 6/5/2012 6:16:55 PM
    - Out of context? Pretty much stands alone in my opinion. n/t - RobVG - 6/6/2012 4:15:23 AM
      - Well, that's kinda the definition of "out of context", isn't it? n/t - Robert - 6/6/2012 4:58:16 AM
        
        I'm still stuck on this. - RobVG - 6/10/2012 2:54:21 PM
        
        Really? - Robert - 6/10/2012 8:09:30 PM
        
        Just a fly in the ointment then. n/t - RobVG - 6/11/2012 3:12:16 PM
        
        PS. It was in the context of US steel competing with Chinese labor. n/t - RobVG - 6/11/2012 3:22:50 PM
        
        Nested context - Robert - 6/11/2012 4:07:27 PM
        
        I would say something taken out of context loses definition. Not the case here. n/t - RobVG - 6/6/2012 2:39:27 PM
    - There's a lot more article beyond that point. - TB - 6/5/2012 8:57:15 PM
      - Yes there is, but how is it relevant? - Robert - 6/5/2012 10:31:06 PM
        
        I wasn't "defending" anything. - TB - 6/5/2012 10:54:32 PM
        
        BS. Your euphemisms are the Emperor's clothes. - bowser - 6/6/2012 1:14:48 AM
    - And another part. The US doesn't have anyone that could do it. - bowser - 6/5/2012 7:15:21 PM
      - Why is that? - Robert - 6/5/2012 10:37:25 PM
        
        The good news is that people are building smaller and better versions of the Saturn V. - TB - 6/5/2012 11:26:52 PM
- "Bay Area leaders mandated the new bridge be “iconic” in its design. " - RobVG - 6/5/2012 2:03:47 PM
  - The traditional role of governments is to build monuments. - bowser - 6/5/2012 7:10:54 PM

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