{"id":5665,"date":"2008-08-21T21:00:04","date_gmt":"2008-08-21T21:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2008\/08\/obama-on-china-their-ports-the.html"},"modified":"2008-08-21T21:00:04","modified_gmt":"2008-08-21T21:00:04","slug":"obama-on-china-their-ports-the","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2008\/08\/obama-on-china-their-ports-the.html","title":{"rendered":"Obama on China: “Their ports, their train systems, their airports are vastly the superior to us now”"},"content":{"rendered":"

The most egregious aspect of his comment is that he’s talking about a communist country that pays their people slave wages. The people aren’t paid the living wage that the left thinks people should be paid, they don’t even get paid the minimum wage. To build that “superior infrastructue” they did it much more cheaply and without any concern for the environment.And those companies who do set up factories in China may do so because there no environmental restrictions the way there are in America<\/a>.Does Obama really want to compete with China for companies? If so, he would have to lower the standard of living of US workers and relax our environmental standards. Yeah, that’ll happen. <\/param><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The most egregious aspect of his comment is that he’s talking about a communist country that pays their people slave wages. The people aren’t paid the living wage that the left thinks people should be paid, they don’t even get paid the minimum wage. 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