# GM-outsourcing & Davis vs. Reynolds **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [September 21, 2006, 8:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-outsourcing-davis-vs-reynolds/17799 "2006-09-21T08:32:49Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 17
**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, 11:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-outsourcing-davis-vs-reynolds/17799/17 "2006-09-21T11:34:45Z")
> [@JoesTypeS](#): > > The US can’t compete with other countries when it comes to manufacturing everyday goods. It’s just not going to happen. > > When an unskilled factory job pays $12/hr starting in the US compared to .25/hr in China where would you have your company make a product? What’s going to happen you’re going to lose what would be your employees as customers? Not really concerned when b/c you can offer the product at a lower price point while still making more profit you attract a customer base 10 times the size oh, that was a point I wanted to bring up I forgot which member posted it up, but someone posted a link to a new chineese car which they planned on selling here. They said it cost china something like 4K to build, and they planned on selling it for 20K here. WTF? I don’t know… that’s the kind of shit I’m talking about in my above posts… --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-outsourcing-davis-vs-reynolds/17799)._