Gold Member BOHICA Posted June 6, 2019 Gold Member Share Posted June 6, 2019 4 minutes ago, Mainecat said: No they haven’t. Sbyl https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3013067/vietnam-biggest-winner-first-year-us-china-trade-war-supply Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Snake Posted June 6, 2019 Share Posted June 6, 2019 3 minutes ago, NaturallyAspirated said: Most eh? Any specific ones make any public releases stating such? Neal Ever hear of GoPro? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NaturallyAspirated Posted June 6, 2019 Author Share Posted June 6, 2019 2 minutes ago, BOHICA said: Sbyl https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3013067/vietnam-biggest-winner-first-year-us-china-trade-war-supply So the tariffs are chasing mfgs from China to a host of other southeast Asia countries that don't have "level the playing field" tariffs imposed on them. Is that a win? Neal Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
f7ben Posted June 6, 2019 Share Posted June 6, 2019 Why are our goods tariffed in most countries Neal? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NaturallyAspirated Posted June 6, 2019 Author Share Posted June 6, 2019 2 minutes ago, Snake said: Ever hear of GoPro? Sure, I've even seen Mr. Woodman speak. So where are they moving US bound GoPro camera manufacturing to? Neal Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Angry ginger Posted June 6, 2019 Share Posted June 6, 2019 1 minute ago, NaturallyAspirated said: So the tariffs are chasing mfgs from China to a host of other southeast Asia countries that don't have "level the playing field" tariffs imposed on them. Is that a win? Neal to those drinking the trump kool aid it is. 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NaturallyAspirated Posted June 6, 2019 Author Share Posted June 6, 2019 Just now, f7ben said: Why are our goods tariffed in most countries Neal? Because the market will bear it (per Moe). Neal Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
f7ben Posted June 6, 2019 Share Posted June 6, 2019 1 minute ago, NaturallyAspirated said: Because the market will bear it (per Moe). Neal Good answer MC....kill yourself Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gold Member BOHICA Posted June 6, 2019 Gold Member Share Posted June 6, 2019 Just now, NaturallyAspirated said: Sure, I've even seen Mr. Woodman speak. So where are they moving US bound GoPro camera manufacturing to? Neal Volvo moved production out of China for vehicle destined to the US https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/05/business/china-trade-trump-jobs-decoupling.html Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NaturallyAspirated Posted June 6, 2019 Author Share Posted June 6, 2019 2 minutes ago, f7ben said: Good answer MC....kill yourself Hey, the truth hurts, or in your case butthurts. Neal Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NaturallyAspirated Posted June 6, 2019 Author Share Posted June 6, 2019 3 minutes ago, BOHICA said: Volvo moved production out of China for vehicle destined to the US https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/05/business/china-trade-trump-jobs-decoupling.html Are they moving them to the US? Neal Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
f7ben Posted June 6, 2019 Share Posted June 6, 2019 2 minutes ago, NaturallyAspirated said: Hey, the truth hurts, or in your case butthurts. Neal Why should we let countless other markets tariff our good while they are free to export to us with impunity?? Use your fucking meager intellect and come up with something Neal....anything? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Snake Posted June 6, 2019 Share Posted June 6, 2019 21 minutes ago, BOHICA said: Most manufactures have started the process of moving out of China. Much has been completed the move so not to be tariffs. Experts say it will take all business about 2 year or less to move all products subject to tariffs out of China. 14 minutes ago, NaturallyAspirated said: Most eh? Any specific ones make any public releases stating such? Neal 10 minutes ago, Snake said: Ever hear of GoPro? 5 minutes ago, BOHICA said: Volvo moved production out of China for vehicle destined to the US https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/05/business/china-trade-trump-jobs-decoupling.html 1 minute ago, NaturallyAspirated said: Are they moving them to the US? Neal Now you are changing your narrative. No one said, in this thread, they were moving to the US. They are moving to countries with better trade relations with us. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NaturallyAspirated Posted June 6, 2019 Author Share Posted June 6, 2019 Just now, Snake said: Now you are changing your narrative. No one said, in this thread, they were moving to the US. They are moving to countries with better trade relations with us. I'm not changing anything, I'm asking questions to gather information, I never said, nor implied they were moving to the US. So Vietnam has better trade relations with us? Neal Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NaturallyAspirated Posted June 6, 2019 Author Share Posted June 6, 2019 3 minutes ago, f7ben said: Why should we let countless other markets tariff our good while they are free to export to us with impunity?? Use your fucking meager intellect and come up with something Neal....anything? Moe's earlier answer applies, the market dictates it. Neal Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Snake Posted June 6, 2019 Share Posted June 6, 2019 1 minute ago, NaturallyAspirated said: I'm not changing anything, I'm asking questions to gather information, I never said, nor implied they were moving to the US. So Vietnam has better trade relations with us? Neal "Are they moving them to the US?" Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
f7ben Posted June 6, 2019 Share Posted June 6, 2019 3 minutes ago, NaturallyAspirated said: Moe's earlier answer applies, the market dictates it. Neal Nope Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NaturallyAspirated Posted June 6, 2019 Author Share Posted June 6, 2019 Just now, Snake said: "Are they moving them to the US?" It was a question. How does moving them to Vietnam (as an example) improve the playing field? Will they not cost more? Neal Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Snake Posted June 6, 2019 Share Posted June 6, 2019 3 minutes ago, NaturallyAspirated said: It was a question. How does moving them to Vietnam (as an example) improve the playing field? Will they not cost more? Neal So what if they do? Again, are you entitled to cheap shit from China? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gold Member BOHICA Posted June 6, 2019 Gold Member Share Posted June 6, 2019 10 minutes ago, NaturallyAspirated said: Are they moving them to the US? Neal There is a possibility but production moved out of China to Europe. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NaturallyAspirated Posted June 6, 2019 Author Share Posted June 6, 2019 2 minutes ago, Snake said: So what if they do? Again, are you entitled to cheap shit from China? No one said or implied that, what does punishing the consumer accomplish? Neal Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NaturallyAspirated Posted June 6, 2019 Author Share Posted June 6, 2019 1 minute ago, BOHICA said: There is a possibility but production moved out of China to Europe. So how does that level the playing field? Neal Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gold Member BOHICA Posted June 6, 2019 Gold Member Share Posted June 6, 2019 1 minute ago, NaturallyAspirated said: So how does that level the playing field? Neal With hostile countries such as China it certainly does!!!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NaturallyAspirated Posted June 6, 2019 Author Share Posted June 6, 2019 2 minutes ago, BOHICA said: With hostile countries such as China it certainly does!!!! How so? The widget costs more and puts a strain on consumers. Is that what leveling is about? Neal Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
frenchy Posted June 6, 2019 Share Posted June 6, 2019 moving production from China to Vietnam, or Indonesia, or any other south pacific nation for that matter doesn't change the issue at the core of all this - products can be made much much cheaper there than they can in NA. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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