Does buying US products help our economy?
Do you think our economy would get a boost if everyone started buying US products (products made in the US)?
Yes, yes and yes, if only we could easily find these products to buy. With all the imports it is getting harder and harder to buy American products in America. It shouldn't be this way. We should have a choice.
Absolutely! I always try my best to buy Made in USA items. Because of the outsourcing, it can be tedious but well worth it. We should all do our part in one form or another to make this happen. There are enough people out there to make more than a dent in this economy.
by Ken Kline 14 years ago
Is buying "proudly made in USA" and proudly paying US taxes becoming a social concern to Americans?The economic crisis has shown Americans the importance of jobs and job growth. Has this crisis changed the buying habits of Americans?Do you actively seek out gasoline stations that...
by David Stillwell 13 years ago
Why is BUYING American Products Important?This morning I am thinking about local economies, small businesses, large corporate bailouts, the political arena, and oddly, Flint Michigan along with dying industry across the 50 States. My thoughts are ranging from Too much government control to self...
by Charlu 13 years ago
If everything you bought certified US made was tax free would you buy it to help the economy?If the US government designated that all products manufactured in the US (subject to intense audits) were tax free would you buy it, even though it may still cost a little more to boost the economy...
by jomine 14 years ago
Most American companies sell their products to the third world. But indigenous companies are mushrooming in third world, and finally a stage will reach that the markets will be saturated and there won't be any space to expand, rather the companies will have to shrink due to lack of business. Again...
by Holle Abee 14 years ago
I felt it my duty today, as a patriotic American, to help stimulate the economy. I took my three grown daughters and the youngest grandchild Christmas shopping today. We bought tons of toys at Toys R Us, then we went to my favorite oyster bar for drinks, grouper, shrimp, and of course, OYSTERS!...
by Thomas Byers 12 years ago
Rev. Jackson pointed out that their is no debate in the Presidential Debates about the Poor, the Homeless, and the Hungry. Are both of our Presidential Candidates ducking the important issues? What do you think?He also pointed out that there has been no debate about gun violence. At some point in...
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