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    :: Monday, December 24, 2007 ::

    Safety Always Comes First in China
    "I received these photos via email with the title, "Ever Wonder How China is Able to Make Stuff Cheaper than US?" and while these photos appear to be rather humorous they also reminded me of many similar scenes that I have witnessed in my travels throughout China and it made me realize just how lucky our workers have it here in the United States with the protections that Labor Unions (which I am often critical of) have fought so hard for over the years."

    larger photos: Ever Wonder How China makes Stuff Cheaper than us?
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