I thought the whole debate was amusing.
If you take the position that it is "incorrect" to call people from the United States "Americans," you'd have to be content with saying that it may be ambiguous in certain circumstances, although...
Quote:Originally Posted by monstrosity Oh but I have! It's a shocking place. Of the 40 countries I have visited, it is the only place I would never go back to.
I have been to some shit holes in the world, but China is in a league...
I'm stepping out of this conversation at this point. To muppetry I will only say that, with the body of available information I would contend that the chinese factory worker is not sufficiently respected as a human being, and threats of...
Quote:Originally Posted by SolipsismX So any country that has had a work strike or a suicide (or a threat of suicide) is a bad country in your mind? I bet you could count on one hand the number of countries that don't fit that...
Quote:Originally Posted by muppetry
I'm struggling to follow your argument. Is it your starting premise that Foxconn workers have poor conditions and pay, or your conclusion because they are threatening to jump off the roof? And...
Quote:Originally Posted by FreeRange
Like I said "the ignorance and arrogance of Americans" - your total lack of understanding of the real issues, the Chinese economy, society and living conditions just breeds more ignorance. The...
