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Government Flown American Flags Not American Made? 0

Economics / Government / Politics / Take Back America

Government Flown American Flags Not American Made?

A nation’s flag is supposed to be the symbol of patriotism. Evidently, even patriotism is being outsourced overseas. At least partly. A bill floating in limbo in Congress is meant to curb that. Currently, federal law requires that U.S. flags purchased by the federal government contain a minimum of 50% American-made materials. The legislation would require federal agencies to purchase only flags made entirely in the U.S. “from articles, materials, or supplies 100% of which are grown, produced, or manufactured in the United States.” S.1188 – All-American Flag Act was introduced by Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] June 13, 2011. It...

How China Is Dominating America In Clean Tech 0

Commentary / Economics / Environment / Science

How China Is Dominating America In Clean Tech

Say what you will about China, and there is a lot to say, but today in clean tech innovation it is owning America. Why is this significant? Well because America is America or at least was. America used to be the standard of innovation, used to be the trailblazer in everything across the board. That image of America still has traction in the world which is why people still flock to America for education even though we’ve fallen to “average” in the world rankings. The fact is we used to be the top creators and innovators in the world. After...