[sdiy] OT: Chinese goods

[Colin f]

This is getting too far off-topic, but...
 
> The only benefits derived 
> from outsourcing the manufacture of a product is more profit 
> to the very few business owners and seeing their neighbors 
> lose their jobs.

One of the biggest owners of UK PLC are pension funds.
Increased profits will provide a better standard of living upon retirement
for anyone not foolish enough to depend on a state pension funded by
government bonds.

Cheers,
Colin