Another reason to support our type domestic products is that without our business, they could easily go by the wayside. Also, gov. policy in the future may prohibit importation of firearm related products.
My opinion is that overhead costs of manufacturing in the U.S. is so prohibitive that few companies make a high return on their investment. Just think how the cost of oil as it goes up affects businesses.
Polymer science and its research into rubber, plastics, etc. is rocket science in that for several decades it has been a discipline in its own right with research conducted by mathematicians, chemist, physicists, and others.
Some say that China uses prison labor to a large extent, not to mention countless sweatshops. As we compete with China for oil and other natural resources, we may find that the Chinese are not our friends. I am fearful of the fact that they finance us by buying up U.S. Treasury notes, and like the Arabs, may eventually own us. Am I paranoid? Yes, and you should be too.
Williejc
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