[rescue] Slightly OT: Bad Cap Saga

[Geoffrey S. Mendelson]

On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 04:57:47PM -0400, Patrick Giagnocavo wrote:
> Then the sales of the good stuff go down because "I can buy almost the
> same thing at WalMart for half the price", and they are forced to put
> cheap Chinese crap in their entire line in order to stay afloat.

The (south) Korean TV industry was created because Sears wanted to sell
a black and white televison set and no Japanese manufacturer would make
them.

Now that North Korea is no longer the "bad guys", I look forward to a
new crop of even cheaper crap. :-)

Geoff.

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