Look at the back of your iPod. What does it say?<p>"Designed in California".<p>Who do you think takes a larger cut of the $500 you pay to Steve when you want one of his phones? The people that designed it, or the people that snapped it together (or pressed go on the machine to build the parts)?
The GM bailout was good for Ford, Honda, and Toyota?<p>And conservatives were saying the dollar needed to be strengthened? They ones I tracked were screaming that runaway dollar strengthening (deflationary collapse) was a grave danger.