On Mon, 4 Nov 2002, G.M.Bulley wrote:

> But when it comes to aircraft engines, taxpayers have to continue to pay
> the high dollar for these so ornery American workers can have their
> $25/hour jobs while Romanians will happily do the same work for $25 a
> day??? Puh-leeze.

You don't think there are serious issues with depending for our national
defense on items made overseas?

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