# GM-outsourcing & Davis vs. Reynolds

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**Created:** [September 21, 2006, 8:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-outsourcing-davis-vs-reynolds/17799 "2006-09-21T08:32:49Z")\
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**Author:** ![Dr.Stevil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/da6949/32.png) [@Dr.Stevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dr.Stevil)\
**Post date:** [September 21, 2006, 11:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-outsourcing-davis-vs-reynolds/17799/12 "2006-09-21T11:14:29Z")

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> [@AWDrifter](#):
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> Tariffs may help but keep in mind that it only gives our government more money.  
> The working man still needs a job to pay for the tariffs.  
> So when you break it down, the working man pays tariffs to the government in a roundabout way.  
> It goes against the whole free market economy thing.  
> So in the end we have given our government more of our money and we won’t have jobs.
> 
> The lower wage idea is the most effective way I can think of to compete quickly.  
> BUT that complicates things like current inventory costs, etc.

yeah… good point. I don’t know… it’s a big cluster f\*ck but something needs to be done

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